The Origins of Sciences in China History of Science and Technology in China Volume 1

This volume outlines the origins of a wide range of disciplines including astronomy, agricultural science, medicine, physics, chemistry, and natural history. It provides an overview of China's history of science and technology, which can be traced back to the pre-Qin times when the arts had fre...

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Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: Jiang, Xiaoyuan, editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : Springer Singapore 2021.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Springer eBooks.
History of Science and Technology in China,
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Overview of ancient Chinese studies of Heaven
  • the Pre-qin period: Scientific and Technological Development in the Flourishing Times of Diverse Schools of Thoughts
  • Chinese Agriculture and Conceptual Evolution of Agricultural Science Kao Gong Ji and Chinese Ancient Craftsmanship Industry
  • From the Bamboo or Silk Medicine Books to the Establishment of Classics
  • Literature on the Bamboo Slips and Chinese Mathematical History
  • Historical Development of Chinese Traditional Metrology
  • Cosmology of Ancient Chinese People
  • Ancient Chinese Architecture
  • Ancient Chinese Angle: Concept and Measurement
  • Shipbuilding and Shipping in China
  • The Development of Bronze Metallurgical Technology in the Pre-Qin Period
  • Marquis Yi of Zeng's Bell Set and Ancient Chinese Medicine
  • Techniques of Bronze Kingdom: Ancient Chinese Casting Technologies
  • Ancient Chinese Alchemy
  • Nine Chapters on Mathematical Procedures and Liu Hui
  • Glossary
  • "Comparison of Chronicle of Events in China and Western Countries".