Article ID: CBB000470589

The Reconstruction of Imperial Mathematics in China During the Kangxi Reign (1622--1722) (2003)

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Jami, Catherine (Author)
Han, Qi (Author)


Early Science and Medicine: A Journal for the Study of Science, Technology and Medicine in the Pre-modern Period
Volume: 8
Pages: 88--110


Publication Date: 2003
Edition Details: Part of a special issue on Science and State Patronage in Early Modern East Asia
Language: English

Discusses the reconstruction of imperial mathematics in China during the Kangxi reign from 1662 to 1722. Symbolism of the calendar during the period; Introduction of European science culture by the Jesuits; Lectures in mathematics received by Kangxi from the Jesuits.

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Authors & Contributors
Golvers, Noël
Pan, Yining
Haohao Zhu
Wu, Huiyi
Wang, Quanlai
Wang, Guangchao
Concepts
Cross-cultural interaction; cultural influence
East Asia, civilization and culture
Mathematics
Astronomy
Transmission of ideas
Missionaries and missions
Time Periods
17th century
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912)
18th century
16th century
Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)
Renaissance
Places
China
Korea
Institutions
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
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