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Origins of Chinese Science and Technology BHT122

US$14.95

Origins of Chinese Science and Technology delves into the accumulated knowledge of the oldest major civilization still existing. Even today, China's many contributions to science and technology remain as vital and relevant in our daily lives as when they were first invented. Examine and discover the intriguing legends and science underpinning the splendor of the ancient Chinese civilization. Packed with information and vividly illustrated, this easy-to-read volume will greatly enhance your appreciation of Chinese science and technology. Did you know that:
* Paper-making originated in China?
* The soilless culture of crops had already begun in the Jin Dynasty?
* No nails are needed in Chinese architecture?
* The first seismograph was invented in AD 132?

Paperback, English, 160 pages, 8.25"x6"
 
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