عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
DS721 .T46 2007
DS721
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T46
2007
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
0233002022
(Number (ISBN
9780233002026
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b772396
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
The genius of China /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
Robert Temple.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
3rd ed.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
London :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Andre Deutsch,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2007.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
288 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations (some color), maps (1 color) ;
Dimensions
27 cm
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
Previous edition: London: Prion, 2005.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
The West's debt to China -- Part 1. Agriculture -- Part 2. Astronomy and cartography -- Part 3. Engineering -- Part 4. Domestic and industrial technology -- Part 5. Medicine and health -- Part 6. Mathematics -- Part 7. Magnetism -- Part 8. The physical sciences -- Part 9. Transportation and exploration -- Part 10. Sound and music -- Part 11. Warfare -- Chinese dynasties -- General map of China -- Charts showing time lags between Chinese inventions and discoveries and their adoption or recognition by the West.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
From the suspension bridge to the decimal system, China's contributions in engineering, medicine, maths, science, warfare, transportation and music helped inspire the West's agricultural and industrial revolutions. This title offers a look at the unparalleled achievements of ancient China later adopted by the West.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Inventions-- China-- History.
Science and civilization.
Science-- China-- History.
Technology-- China-- History.
Civilization.
Inventions.
Science and civilization.
Science.
Technology.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
China, Civilization.
China.
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DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
609
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51
Edition
22
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
DS721
Book number
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T46
2007
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Temple, Robert K. G.
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20201206181013.0
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
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