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Collection title
Bibliotheca Alexandrina collectionID
BIB00046Source
Bibliotheca Alexandrina (EG)First broadcast date
06/21/2005Production year
2005Abstract
Denis Savoie presents the experiment of the Greek scientist Eratosthene ( 3rd century B.C.), who was the first to measure the circumference of the Earth, relying on surveys carried out in Egypt.Type
videoProduction companies
- Bibliotheca Alexandrina - Own production
Broadcaster
Bibliotheca AlexandrinaAudiovisual form
Educational programmePersonalities
- Savoie Denis
Primary theme
Science of the UniverseSecondary themes
- Society and way of life / Education, teaching
Credits / Cast
- Savoie Denis - Speaker
Period of events
- 2005
Map locations
- Egypt - Lower Egypt - Alexandria
Original language
FrenchMedia running time
5m1Additional information
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