: He first used the word geographia (writing about the Earth).
by Duane W. Roller (2010).
The book is available from Princeton University Press and retailers like Amazon . Eratosthenes' Geography | Princeton University Press Eratosthenes' Geography
While the original three-volume treatise is lost, its contents are known through more than 150 fragments preserved by later scholars like Strabo and Pliny. Core Contributions : He first used the word geographia (writing
This is the first English translation and complete modern collation of the fragments. Eratosthenes' Geography
In this work, Eratosthenes revolutionized the study of the Earth by: