how to measures a earth's diameter
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Diameter of the Earth - USU Physics Diameter of the Earth. In this project you will use the method that Eratosthenes used to measure the Earth. You will need to accurately measure the length of the shadow cast by two sticks that are several hundred miles north and south of each other on (or about) the same day.
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- It was generally agreed upon that measuring the size of Earth could be done by measuring the altitude of a star from two cities situated on the same meridian. Then, a difference expressed in degrees would be found.
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