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Astronomy and Mathematics in Ancient China: The 'Zhou Bi Suan Jing' - Needham Research Institute Studies
Cullen, Christopher (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London)
Astronomy and Mathematics in Ancient China: The 'Zhou Bi Suan Jing' - Needham Research Institute Studies
Cullen, Christopher (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London)
This lucid account shows how Chinese astronomers worked in ancient times. It also shows how the Chinese imperial government made use of the work of astronomers, and explores the links between astronomy and politics.
256 pages, 28 b/w illus.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | January 18, 2007 |
ISBN13 | 9780521035378 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 256 |
Dimensions | 187 × 246 × 13 mm · 469 g |
Language | English |