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Important Greeks
Important Greek Figures
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Archimedes | A great Scientists who sat in a bath and discovered that his weight + the water = Volume. |
| Aristotle | A philosopher who categorized animals and plants into groups that could be easily identified |
| Euclid | A mathematician who helped teach Geometry to fellow students and mathematicians. |
| Herodotus | A famous writer and teacher who studied history and was an inventor. Many call him "the father of history". |
| Hippocrates | A Doctor who helped bring medicine and heath into the modern world. |
| Hypatia | A philosopher who taught Philosophy and Mathematics. |
| Pythagoras | A Scientist who helped bring Geometry and Mathematics into the world. |
| Thucydides | A writer who helped write stuff about wars. |
| Hipparchus | A great astronomer |
| Ptolemy | ? |
| Aristarchus | Suggested that sun moves around earth |