A history of Japanese astronomy : Chinese background and Western impact

This first comprehensive history in a Western language of the development of Japanese astronomy has interest beyond its immediate subject area, for astronomy has often been the focus of the transmission of a wide range of scientific ideas from one culture to another, and, concomitantly, the focus of...

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Huvudupphovsman: Nakayama, Shigeru
Materialtyp: Bok
Språk:Undetermined
Publicerad: Cambridge Harvard University Press 1969
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Sammanfattning:This first comprehensive history in a Western language of the development of Japanese astronomy has interest beyond its immediate subject area, for astronomy has often been the focus of the transmission of a wide range of scientific ideas from one culture to another, and, concomitantly, the focus of conflict between opposing modes of thought.