Description:Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 74. Chapters: Zhang Heng, Sima Guang, Shen Kuo, Su Song, Su Shi, Zhu Xi, Zheng Tan, Wen Shaoxian, Wang Tao, Kang Youwei, Lin Zexu, Dongfang Shuo, Zhou Daguan, Shao Yong, Zhu Qinming, Yusuf Ma Dexin, Liu An, Dong Qichang, Tong Guan, Xu Jiyu, Dong Zhongshu, Li M'Ha Ong, Xi Shengmo, Wang Guowei, Qian Qianyi, Fan Chengda, Wen Zhenheng, Zeng Gong, Zhao Mengfu, Liang Lingzan, Yi Zhongtian, Wei Yuan, Li Ling, Dai Zhen, Hu Xiansu, Wang Niansun, Cui Weiping, Li Zehou, Jin Zhuo, Weng Tonghe, Wang Daiyu, Zhang Yanyuan, Zhao Tingyang, Gao Lingwen, Huang Gongwang, Fang Xiaoru, Jiang Qian, He Changling, Li Ruiqing, Xiang Lang, Li Yi, Zhong Rong, Yan Ruoqu, Li Fang, Mou Rong, Yu Jianrong, Wu Cheng. Excerpt: Shen Kuo or Shen Gua (Chinese: pinyin: Sh n Kuo; Wade-Giles: Shen K'uo) (1031-1095), style name Cunzhong ( ) and pseudonym Mengqi (now usually given as Mengxi) Weng ( ), was a polymathic ancient Chinese scientist and statesman of the Song Dynasty (960-1279). Excelling in many fields of study and statecraft, he was a mathematician, astronomer, meteorologist, geologist, zoologist, botanist, pharmacologist, agronomist, archaeologist, ethnographer, cartographer, encyclopedist, general, diplomat, hydraulic engineer, inventor, academy chancellor, finance minister, governmental state inspector, poet, and musician. He was the head official for the Bureau of Astronomy in the Song court, as well as an Assistant Minister of Imperial Hospitality. At court his political allegiance was to the Reformist faction known as the New Policies Group, headed by Chancellor Wang Anshi (1021-1086). In his Dream Pool Essays (; Mengxi Bitan) of 1088, Shen was the first to describe the magnetic needle compass, which would be used for navigation (first described in Europe by Alexander Neckam in 1187). Shen discovered the concept of true north in terms of magnetic de...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Chinese Scholars: Zhang Heng, Sima Guang, Shen Kuo, Su Song, Su Shi, Zhu XI, Zheng Tan, Wen Shaoxian, Wang Tao, Kang Youwei, Lin Zexu. To get started finding Chinese Scholars: Zhang Heng, Sima Guang, Shen Kuo, Su Song, Su Shi, Zhu XI, Zheng Tan, Wen Shaoxian, Wang Tao, Kang Youwei, Lin Zexu, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Chinese Scholars: Zhang Heng, Sima Guang, Shen Kuo, Su Song, Su Shi, Zhu XI, Zheng Tan, Wen Shaoxian, Wang Tao, Kang Youwei, Lin Zexu
Description: Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 74. Chapters: Zhang Heng, Sima Guang, Shen Kuo, Su Song, Su Shi, Zhu Xi, Zheng Tan, Wen Shaoxian, Wang Tao, Kang Youwei, Lin Zexu, Dongfang Shuo, Zhou Daguan, Shao Yong, Zhu Qinming, Yusuf Ma Dexin, Liu An, Dong Qichang, Tong Guan, Xu Jiyu, Dong Zhongshu, Li M'Ha Ong, Xi Shengmo, Wang Guowei, Qian Qianyi, Fan Chengda, Wen Zhenheng, Zeng Gong, Zhao Mengfu, Liang Lingzan, Yi Zhongtian, Wei Yuan, Li Ling, Dai Zhen, Hu Xiansu, Wang Niansun, Cui Weiping, Li Zehou, Jin Zhuo, Weng Tonghe, Wang Daiyu, Zhang Yanyuan, Zhao Tingyang, Gao Lingwen, Huang Gongwang, Fang Xiaoru, Jiang Qian, He Changling, Li Ruiqing, Xiang Lang, Li Yi, Zhong Rong, Yan Ruoqu, Li Fang, Mou Rong, Yu Jianrong, Wu Cheng. Excerpt: Shen Kuo or Shen Gua (Chinese: pinyin: Sh n Kuo; Wade-Giles: Shen K'uo) (1031-1095), style name Cunzhong ( ) and pseudonym Mengqi (now usually given as Mengxi) Weng ( ), was a polymathic ancient Chinese scientist and statesman of the Song Dynasty (960-1279). Excelling in many fields of study and statecraft, he was a mathematician, astronomer, meteorologist, geologist, zoologist, botanist, pharmacologist, agronomist, archaeologist, ethnographer, cartographer, encyclopedist, general, diplomat, hydraulic engineer, inventor, academy chancellor, finance minister, governmental state inspector, poet, and musician. He was the head official for the Bureau of Astronomy in the Song court, as well as an Assistant Minister of Imperial Hospitality. At court his political allegiance was to the Reformist faction known as the New Policies Group, headed by Chancellor Wang Anshi (1021-1086). In his Dream Pool Essays (; Mengxi Bitan) of 1088, Shen was the first to describe the magnetic needle compass, which would be used for navigation (first described in Europe by Alexander Neckam in 1187). Shen discovered the concept of true north in terms of magnetic de...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Chinese Scholars: Zhang Heng, Sima Guang, Shen Kuo, Su Song, Su Shi, Zhu XI, Zheng Tan, Wen Shaoxian, Wang Tao, Kang Youwei, Lin Zexu. To get started finding Chinese Scholars: Zhang Heng, Sima Guang, Shen Kuo, Su Song, Su Shi, Zhu XI, Zheng Tan, Wen Shaoxian, Wang Tao, Kang Youwei, Lin Zexu, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.