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The ancient Greeks laid the foundations
for the development of science

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and brought groundbreaking inventions

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Ptolemy calculated approximately the movement of 
planets and other celestial bodies around the earth

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The first steam engine also belongs on the list
and the invention of the water pump

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The Greeks also developed war technologies such as
the slingshot catapult and protective vests for their soldiers

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Archimedes calculated the laws of leverage and thus 
the basis for the development of mechanics

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Disciplines such as geometry and algebra are also
credited to these friends of wisdom