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greek legacies
Question | Answer |
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Archimedes | a curious and very observant man who discovered volume by getting in a bathtub and having it overflow. |
Aristotle | a type of philosopher. he was fascinated with plants and animals and collected animals and put them in groups with titles such as backbone and no backbone. Then he would record information about them. |
Herodotus | a historian and they called him the father of history. |
Hypatia | taught for 2 yrs and was born in 370 C.E she taught math in Alexandria. she was also into philosophy. |
Hippocrates | mastered in medicine and was like an ancient Greek doctor. He believed that all diseases had natural causes and he also pretty much discovered the brain and the fact that the heart pumps blood and he found the nervous system.And organs. |
Euclid | a mathematician and he has taught and made a textbook.He also made up and taught geometry. |
Pythagoras | was also a mathematician and a scientist. He also studied nature and numbers. He was also into geometry. He helped us find the key to understanding theory. |
Thucydides | was also a historian. He was a writer and was like a second father of the american lang, following Herodotus. |