Greek mathematician, physicist, and inventor who discovered volume when in a bathtub one night.

Greek historian and writer who was nicknamed "the father of history" for his historic writings.

Greek historian and writer who wrote about the wars between Sparta and Athens.

Greek physician and medical student who taught about the heart, organs, brain, and nervous system and how they worked.

Greek philosopher and mathematician who loved numbers and taught geometry; the measurement of the land.

Greek mathematician and teacher who taught geometry and created the Geometry textbook which was used by people for 2,000 years.

Organised Greek philosopher who classified and collected life information from his facination.

She was a respected philosopher and mathematician in Alexandria, Egypt who was born around 370 B.C. who also taught geometry.

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Greece Legacies

Chapter 29

Term	Definition
Archimedes	Greek mathematician, physicist, and inventor who discovered volume when in a bathtub one night.
Herodotus	Greek historian and writer who was nicknamed "the father of history" for his historic writings.
Thucydides	Greek historian and writer who wrote about the wars between Sparta and Athens.
Hippocrates	Greek physician and medical student who taught about the heart, organs, brain, and nervous system and how they worked.
Pythagoras	Greek philosopher and mathematician who loved numbers and taught geometry; the measurement of the land.
Euclid	Greek mathematician and teacher who taught geometry and created the Geometry textbook which was used by people for 2,000 years.
Aristotle	Organised Greek philosopher who classified and collected life information from his facination.
Hypatia	She was a respected philosopher and mathematician in Alexandria, Egypt who was born around 370 B.C. who also taught geometry.

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