The Foundations of Celestial Reckoning: Three Ancient Chinese Astronomical Systems

By Christopher Cullen

Book Overview

The Foundations of Celestial Reckoning gives the reader direct access to the foundational documents of the tradition of calculation created by astronomers of the early Chinese empire between the late second century BCE and the third century CE. The paradigm they established was to shape East Asian thought and practice in the field of ma

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367874490
• ISBN13: 9780367874490
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 434 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"