Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:philosophy
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Psammites
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gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Archimedes
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
Ancient Greece
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gptkbp:dedicatedTo |
gptkb:King_Gelon_II_of_Syracuse
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gptkbp:explores |
gptkb:Greek_numeral_system
gptkb:heliocentric_theory size of the universe |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Sand Reckoner
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gptkbp:influenced |
later mathematical notation for large numbers
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gptkbp:notableFor |
introducing a system for expressing large numbers
estimating the number of grains of sand that could fit in the universe |
gptkbp:originalLanguage |
gptkb:Ancient_Greek
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gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:mathematics |
gptkbp:writtenBy |
3rd century BCE
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Archimedes
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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