How did Eratosthenes calculate the circumference of the Earth?

How did Eratosthenes manage to determine the circumference of the Earth without going anywhere?

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This video was made in association with The Math Centre at Humber College, by Katherine Muir.
Producer - Cameron Redsell-Montgomerie

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