Archimedes' sunwidth reckoning

Illustration of how Archimedes measured the Sun's angular width (as described in the [i]Sandreckoner[/i] 1.10-16).
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A. G. Gomez (agg29@ou.ac.uk) —

 
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angular  archimedes  cylinder  disc  rod  sandreckoner  size  sun  width 
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English
 
 
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