Sphericity of the Earth

Ancient · Household · 500 BCE

TL;DR

Sphericity of the Earth - requires enrichment with adjacent possible narrative

Sphericity of the Earth - requires enrichment

What This Enabled

Inventions that became possible because of Sphericity of the Earth:

Globe Latitude and longitude Earth's circumference Earth's circumference Ptolemaic geocentrism

Biological Patterns

Mechanisms that explain how this invention emerged and spread:

Niche Construction Trophic Cascades Path Dependence Adaptive Radiation

Related Inventions

Ptolemaic geocentrism Earth's circumference Latitude and longitude Globe

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GeographyAstronomy

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