The Four Great Inventions of Ancient China: Their Origin, Development, Spread and Influence in the World

By Jixing Pan

Explore the groundbreaking innovations of ancient China and their lasting global impact.

This scholarly work delves into the origin, development, and spread of papermaking, printing, gunpowder, and the compass. Discover how these inventions shaped world history, science, and culture. Pan Jixing presents a comprehensive analysis, drawing on archaeological findings and Sino-foreign sources.

Perfect for historians, scientists, and anyone fascinated by the history of technology. Uncover the scientific principles behind these inventions and their profound influence on civilization. A must-read for understanding China's contribution to the modern world.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1844645428
• ISBN13: 9781844645428
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Paths Publishing Group
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.8" x 9.7"