Article ID: CBB000081157

Science in 14th century China: A case study of Daoist master and polymath Zhao Youqin (1271-1335?) (1996-1997)

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Taiwanese Journal for the Philosophy and History of Science
Volume: 8
Pages: 1-189


Publication Date: 1996-1997
Edition Details: Guest editor: Volkov, Alexeï.

Description Special issue. Contents: Volkov, Alexeï: Science and Daoism: An introduction. Arai, Shinji: Astronomical studies by Zhao Youqin. Fu, Daiwie: Crossing taxonomies and boundaries: A critical note on comparative history of science and Zhao Youqin's “optics”. Volkov, Alexeï: The mathematical work of Zhao Youqin: Remote surveying and the computation of pi.


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Authors & Contributors
Wang, Zheran
Volkov, Alexeï
Concepts
Arab/Islamic world, civilization and culture
Cross-cultural interaction; cultural influence
Number theory; number concept
Astrology
East Asia, civilization and culture
Time Periods
Yuan Dynasty (China, ca. 1260-1368)
Medieval
13th century
Places
Greece
China
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