Science in Ancient China
Title | Science in Ancient China PDF eBook |
Author | George Beshore |
Publisher | Franklin Watts |
Total Pages | 63 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780531113349 |
Surveys the achievements of the ancient Chinese in science, medicine, astronomy, and cosmology, and describes such innovations as rockets, wells, the compass, water wheels, and movable type.
Science in Ancient China
Title | Science in Ancient China PDF eBook |
Author | Nathan Sivin |
Publisher | Variorum Publishing |
Total Pages | 338 |
Release | 1995 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN |
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.
Ancient China's Technology and Science
Title | Ancient China's Technology and Science PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 654 |
Release | 1983 |
Genre | History |
ISBN |
"China's achievements in science and technology are among the most impressive aspects of her rich cultural past. Before the 15th century, her scientific developments often far surpassed those of the West. Shipbuilding, mathematics, alchemy, city planning, tea growing, carriage building and earthquake forecasting are just a few of the 47 areas explored here."
The Shorter Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 5
Title | The Shorter Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 5 PDF eBook |
Author | Joseph Needham |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | 388 |
Release | 1978 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780521467735 |
This fifth volume abridgement of Joseph Needham's monumental work is concerned with the staggering civil engineering feats made in early and medieval China.
Science in Ancient China
Title | Science in Ancient China PDF eBook |
Author | George Beshore |
Publisher | Franklin Watts |
Total Pages | 95 |
Release | 1988 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780531104859 |
Surveys the achievements of the ancient Chinese in science, medicine, astronomy, and cosmology, and describes such innovations as rockets, wells, the compass, water wheels, and movable type.
Ancient Chinese Inventions
Title | Ancient Chinese Inventions PDF eBook |
Author | Yinke Deng |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | 163 |
Release | 2011-03-03 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 0521186927 |
Ancient Chinese Inventions provides an illustrated introduction to the numerous scientific and technological inventions to which China can lay claim.
Science in Ancient China
Title | Science in Ancient China PDF eBook |
Author | George W. Beshore |
Publisher | Turtleback Books |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 1998-08 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780613726849 |
For use in schools and libraries only. Surveys the achievements of the ancient Chinese in science, medicine, astronomy, and cosmology, and describes such innovations as rockets and wells.