Science in Ancient China: Researches and ReflectionsVariorum, 1995 - 328 pages 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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Constants of the Planets in the Triple Concordance Treatise | 16 |
A Series of Lunar Eclipse Predictions by the Quarter | 32 |
Centrality and Visibility of All Eclipses in a Tritos Series | 42 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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ancient anomalistic months beginning Benoist biography Brush Talks calendar celestial century Ch'ing Ch'ou jen chuan chih Chinese astronomers Chinese astronomy CHINESE MATHEMATICAL ASTRONOMY Chinese science Civilisation in China Coincidence Cycle computational Concordance system Confucian Copernican COPERNICUS IN CHINA cosmology EARLY CHINESE MATHEMATICAL earth eclipse cycle eclipse prediction Emperor epicycles Epoch Cycle Europe European Fang Figure full moon Galileo historians hsin hsing hsueh interval Jesuit Joseph Needham knowledge lunar eclipse lunar node lunations medicine Mei Wen-ting methods Ming missionaries modern science months motion natural Needham Neo-Confucianism node observations official Peking period phenomena philosophy physical planetary planets Ptolemaic Quarter Day rotation Rule Cycle Schall Science and Civilisation Scientific Revolution scientists sexagenary Shen Kua Shen's shih social solar eclipse solstice sphere Sung t'ien technical techniques theory tion traditional translation treatises Tycho Tycho Brahe University Wang Hsi-shan Wang's writings Yuan