SCIENCE and TECHNOLOGY in CHINESE CIVILIZATION. Signed; Fifth International Conference on the HISTORY of SCIENCE in CHINA. *

CHEN, Cheng-Yih; CLIFF, Roger; CHEN, Kuei-Mei

ISBN 10: 9971501929 / ISBN 13: 9789971501921

Published by WORLD SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHING CO Pte Ltd, Singapore * * * * *, 1987

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B00K: Near Fine/ $98.14 9971501929 SCIENCE and TECHNOLOGY in CHINESE CIVILIZATION. Signed; Fifth International Conference on the HISTORY of SCIENCE in CHINA. CHEN, Cheng-Yih; CLIFF, Roger; CHEN, Kuei-Mei WORLD SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHING CO Pte Ltd Singapore 1987 UnStated Edition D/j + H/c. Glossy Blue Colored Spine, Title In Off~White And Bronze Colored Letters, Dust Jacket: Very Good/, Almost Near Fine/, Shelf Edge And Corner Wear. Hard Cover B00K: Near Fine/ Condition. Signed By Author, Inside Front Cover, With A Black Fluid Writing Pen, As Follows, `With Compliment Cheng Yih Chen 1989`. Including One, Program, the Fifth International Conference on the History of Science in China, University of California, San Diego August 5-10, 1988. = Description Applies To This B00K, Only. = This Author Signed Book Has A Special Significance, Is Hard To Find, Will Be Packaged And Shipped = Carefully, To Avoid Shipping Damage And Will Make It, An Excellent Addition To Your Own Personal Library Collection, Or As A Gift, For The Discriminating Reader / Collector. = WORLD WIDE SHIPPING, AVAILABLE. =*=* California State Law Now Requires The Following Notice Be Given: *=*=* Seller Did Not See And Was Not Present When This Item Was Signed. No Certificate Of Authenticity Is Included In This Sale/Purchase Price. If You Would Like A Certificate Of Authenticity, You Can Obtain One At Your Own Convenience And Expense, Which Is Not Included In The Purchase Price Of This Item. =*=*.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: SCIENCE and TECHNOLOGY in CHINESE CIVILIZATION. Signed; Fifth International Conference on the HISTORY of SCIENCE in CHINA. *
• Publisher: WORLD SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHING CO Pte Ltd, Singapore * * * * *
• Publication Date: 1987
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9971501929
• ISBN 13: 9789971501921
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: HISTORY of SCIENCE in CHINA. 1987 B00K: Near Fine/ Singapore * * * * *
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)

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Synopsis

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.

Review

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