Science in Ancient China

Science in Ancient China
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Publisher : Variorum Publishing
Total Pages : 338
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Download or read book Science in Ancient China written by Nathan Sivin and published by Variorum Publishing. This book was released on 1995 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of essays which presents insights into the Chinese scientific tradition and its interaction with Western science. An introductory overview and biographical assessments of Shen Kua and Wang Hsi-shan are included in the discussion.


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