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Science and technology in East Asia : the legacy of Joseph Needham

Author: Joseph Needham; Alain Arrault; Catherine Jami
Publisher: Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols, ©2001.
Series: De diversis artibus, t. 51.
Edition/Format:  Book : Conference publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Genre/Form: Congresses
Named Person: Joseph Needham
Material Type: Conference publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Joseph Needham; Alain Arrault; Catherine Jami
ISBN: 2503512682 9782503512686
OCLC Number: 52047592
Language Note: English and French.
Description: 152 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction: science and technology in East Asia / Catherine Jami --
Joseph Needham, heterodox marxism, and Chinese science / Gregory Blue --
Joseph Needham's Grand Question and how to make it productive for our understanding of the Scientific Revolution / H. Floris Cohen --
Needham's vision of the encounter of China and Europe: the case of the history of botany / Georges Métailié --
Technological illustration in China: a post-Needham perspective / Peter J. Golas --
Influence of Islamic astronomy in Song and Yuan China: some facts and discussions / Sun Xiaochun, Jacob Kistemaker --
Some reflections on the Western scientific traditions from the East Asian perspective / Yung Sik Kim --
Needham's impact on Japanese history of science / Togo Tsukahara, Keizo Hashimoto, Noriaki Matsumura --
Cognitive homologies in the studies of science in Indian antiquity: a historiographic axis of the Indian journal of history of science / Dhruv Raina --
Why the Classic of mountains and seas (the Shan hai jing) contains topographically inaccurate data / Véra Dorofeeva-Lichtemann --
Pensée corrélative et arithmologie en Chine: le cas de Shao Yong (1012-1077) / Alain Arrault --
The argument between right-rotation theory and left-rotation theory of the sun, the moon and the five planets in ancient China / Chen Meidong --
The acceptance of proportional expression in Japan / Ken'ichi Sato.
Series Title: De diversis artibus, t. 51.
Responsibility: edited by Alain Arrault and Catherine Jami.

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