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1 00:00:02,700 --> 00:00:08,500 The ancient Greeks laid the foundations for the development of science 2 00:00:08,500 --> 00:00:12,000 and brought groundbreaking inventions 3 00:00:13,000 --> 00:00:20,000 Ptolemy calculated approximately the movement of planets and other celestial bodies around the earth 4 00:00:21,000 --> 00:00:27,000 The first steam engine also belongs on the list and the invention of the water pump 5 00:00:29,000 --> 00:00:35,000 The Greeks also developed war technologies such as the slingshot catapult and protective vests for their soldiers 6 00:00:37,000 --> 00:00:44,000 Archimedes calculated the laws of leverage and thus the basis for the development of mechanics 7 00:00:45,000 --> 00:00:52,000 Disciplines such as geometry and algebra are also credited to these friends of wisdom