“The Shadows of Alexandria” by Janzen
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- The Shadows of Alexandria
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- Kentucky Educational Television
Description:
This piece describes how Eratosthenes was able to calculate the size of the Earth by measuring shadows.
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Produced by: Kentucky Educational Television
Written and animated by: Beau Janzen
Read by: Tina Janzen
Edited by: Esther Reed
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