14 essays in English by Chinese scholars. Book is flawless, jacket in mylar cover has one-inch chunk out of the bottom, small ding to back cover top, otherwise bright.

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Title: Science and Technology in Chinese Civilization
Publisher: World Scientific, Singapore
Publication Date: 1987
Language: English
ISBN 10: 9971501929
ISBN 13: 9789971501921
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: As New
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

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Each paper in this book contributes to our understanding of a specific area and they illustrate a wide range of approaches, methods and concerns. This collection stimulates interactions among scientists, historians and philosophers in the exploration of multicultural tradition of science and technology.

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OEven for those familiar with some of the extraordinary technical accomplishments in early China, the topics and details of these straightforward narratives cannot help but fascinate. There is a host of well-presented charts and illustrations.O L Schneider The Scientist (USA), 1987 OScientists and historians will find the diverse subjects and varied viewpoints of this book interesting and thought provoking.O Lam Lay-Yong Mathematics Abstracts

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