Eratosthenes
基本解释
- 埃拉托色尼(公元前三世紀的希臘天文學家、數學家和地理學家)
英汉例句
- This is same Eratosthenes who invented the "sieve" for determining whether a number is prime or not.
Eratosthenes還發明了確定一個數是否是質數的“篩子”。 - The best of the early measurements of the earth's circumference was made by Eratosthenes.
早期測量地球周長的最準確結果是由埃拉托斯特尼得出的。 - Eratosthenes sieve method is a method to search for all prime numbers less than natural number N(N>1).
埃拉托斯特尼篩法是求不超過自然數N(N>1)的所有質數的一種方法。 - Eratosthenes knew that the distance between Alexandria and Syene was approximately 800 kilometers, because he hired a man to pace it out.
Eratosthenes知道Alexandria和Syene之間的距離約略是800公裡，因爲他雇用人用腳一步一步地走而算出來的。 - Eratosthenes had the presence of mind to do an experiment, actually to observe whether in Alexandria vertical sticks cast shadows near noon on June21.
Eratosthenes立刻打定主意，竝且馬上就進行實騐：觀察垂直的棍棒在6月21日中午的Alexandria城是否會現出影子。