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Sinology with Engineering Characteristics: Commentary on Jue Hou’s “The Cybernetic Writing Pad” (2021)

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Jue Hou’s study of interactions between computer engineers and Chinese script reformers in the 1970s enriches growing STS and China studies interest in Chinese engineering. It can also make a distinctive sinological contribution to contemporary efforts to develop the field of comparative philology.

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Article Jue Hou (2021) The Cybernetic Writing Pad: Information Technology and the Retheorization of the Chinese Script, 1977-1986. East Asian Science, Technology and Society: An International Journal (pp. 310-332). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Grave, Kurt De
Daylight, Edgar G.
Coomons, Thomas
Guangya, Zhu
Nan Wang
Chen, Jack Yong-Jie
Concepts
Engineering
Computers and computing
Technology
Computer science
Commentaries
Software
Time Periods
20th century
21st century
19th century
Places
China
United States
Slovakia
Soviet Union
Institutions
Crédit Foncier d'Extrême-Orient (Brüssel)
Chinese Academy of Engineering
Chinese Academy of Sciences
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