Which scientist first estimated the weight of the Earth?

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I have found the following article which names a Mr. Henry Cavendish. It's too complicated to explain here, so I'll let you follow the link: http://mathforum.org/library/drmath/view/52367.html Apr 18 03, 7:35 PM

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