Eratosthenes Experiment Report: Marshall University Graduate College

From: meisele@marshall.edu
Date: Wed Mar 31 2004 - 14:46:05 PST


Experiment Report for the Eratosthenes Project on http://youth.net/

School Name:     Marshall University Graduate College
School Location: South Charleston, West Virginia

Email Address:   meisele@marshall.edu
Experimenter:    CIME 555 Technical Math class

Latitude         38.33 dg
Longitude:       81.61 dg
Distance to Equator: 2647.07 mi

Measured shadow angle in degrees: 39.25 dg
Calculated Earth circumference:   24278.86 miles

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