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Greek Medicine: Hippocrates: Father of Medicine

For Students 9th - 10th
Looks at the life of Hippocrates and the significant impact he had, and continues to have today, on the practice of medicine.
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Greek Medicine: Aristotle: Father of Science

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides a basic overview of Aristotle's life and accomplishments. The 'Aristotle in a Nutshell' section provides a useful list of his ideas in the many disciplines he studied.
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Hellenica World: Ancient Greek Inventions

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes a number of ancient Greek inventions (starting with 'F'), including a fire extinguisher, a flame thrower used as a weapon, a floating bridge, and experiments with flying machines.
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Institute and Museum of the History of Science

Museo Galileo: Aristotle 384 322 b.c.e.

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief look at the life of Aristotle followed by a short discussion of his ideas about physics.
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Institute and Museum of the History of Science

Museo Galileo: Eudoxus of Cnidos

For Students 9th - 10th
Not much is known about the life of Eudoxus, a famous Greek mathematician. This is a brief description of what we do know about him.