Overview
- A comprehensive and chronological re-construction of the history of science and technology in China
- Provides encyclopedic knowledge of various themes in the Chinese history of science and technology
- Co-authored by leading experts in Chinese science and technology history studies
Part of the book series: History of Science and Technology in China (HSTC)
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History of Science and Technology in China is the first series with high academic values on general history of Chinese science and technology, with contributions by top-notch scholars in this field. This 5-volume work provides an encyclopedic historical panorama of Chinese scientific and technological development. It unfolds the history of Chinese science and technology through a clarified timeline from as early as the far ancient times to the very present. This work consists of five volumes: Origins of Chinese Sciences, Ancient Chinese Studies of Heaven and Earth, High Tide of Chinese Sciences, Theoretical and Technological Development, and Western Influences.
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Keywords
- Comparison of Chinese and Western Astronomy
- Traditional Arithmetic Tools in China
- Schools and Theories of Medicine in China
- Evolution of Herbalism
- Judicial Examination System
- Chinese Ancient Mathematics
- Summation of Series and Interpolation in Ancient China
- Equal-tone Temperament
- Sample Literature of Natural History in Ancient China
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The High Tide of Science and Technology Development in China
Book Subtitle: History of Science and Technology in China Volume 3
Editors: Xiaoyuan Jiang
Series Title: History of Science and Technology in China
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-7847-2
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: History, Reference Module Humanities and Social Sciences, Reference Module Humanities
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-15-7846-5Published: 18 June 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-981-15-7847-2Published: 17 June 2021
Series ISSN: 2730-910X
Series E-ISSN: 2730-9118
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VII, 483
Number of Illustrations: 65 b/w illustrations