Oracle bones, stars, and wheelbarrows:ancient Chinese science and technology

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ross Frank Xavier 1914-
Group Author: Goodman Michael
Published: Houghton Mifflin,
Publisher Address: Boston
Publication Dates: 1982.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: 177 p., [2] p. of plates: ill. ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 0395320836
Index Number: N092
CLC: N092
Call Number: N092/R823/
Contents: Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [167]-168.
Discusses the achievements of the ancient Chinese in astronomy, medicine, science, and engineering, as well as such influential Chinese inventions as paper, printing, gun powder, and the compass.