9780282054519 - The Astronomical Register, Vol. 8 (Classic Reprint) de Levander, Frederick William (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating chronicles of Chinese astronomy, providing a profound exploration of its rich history, methods, and profound influence on Chinese culture. The author, with meticulous research, presents a comprehensive analysis of the development of Chinese astronomy from its earliest origins to the 17th century. The book unravels the intriguing ways in which celestial observations shaped Chinese calendars, religious beliefs, and even their understanding of time. Through the author's insightful lens, readers gain a deeper appreciation of the profound impact astronomy had on Chinese civilization, shedding light on the interconnectedness between science, culture, and societal development. The book stands as a valuable contribution to our understanding of the history of science, offering a unique glimpse into the astronomical practices and beliefs of an ancient civilization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.