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is there a way to help me remember the difference between Aristarchus and Eratosthenes?
I keep getting them confused
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- ?Lv 71 decade agoFavorite Answer
Well, Aristarchus was the one who first proposed that the sun, which is the nearest star, was the center of the solar system-->Ari"star"chus
Eratosthenese figured out the circumference of the earth. Both "Earth" and "Eratosthenese" begin with "E".
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