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the processes that shaped the sources of history of science

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An edition of Looking at it from Asia (2010)

Looking at it from Asia

the processes that shaped the sources of history of science

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Springer
Language
English
Pages
426

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Table of Contents

Formation and administration of the collections of literary and scholarly tables in first millennium Babylonia / Philippe Clancier
The textual form of knowledge: occult miscellanies in ancient and medieval Chinese manuscripts, fourth century B.C. to tenth century A.D. / Donald Harper
Sanskrit scientific libraries and their uses: examples and problems of the early modern period / Christopher Minkowski
The French Jesuit manuscripts on Indian astronomy: the narratology and mystery surrounding a late seventeenth-early eighteenth century project / Dhruv Raina
Scientific texts in contest, 1600-1800 / Chu Pingyi
A Chinese canon in mathematics and its two layers of commentaries: reading a collection of texts as shaped by actors / Karine Chemla
On Sanskrit commentaries dealing with mathematics (fifth-twelfth century) / Agathe Keller
Mesopotamian metrological lists and tables: forgotten sources / Christine Proust
What shaped our corpuses of astral and mathematical cuneiform texts? / David Brown
Knowledge and practice of mathematics in late Ming daily life encyclopedias / Andrea Bréard
Is the lower Yangzi river region the only seat of medical knowledge in late imperial China? A glance at the far south region and its medical documents / Florence Bretelle-Establet
Imperial science written in Manchu in early Qing China: does it matter? / Catherine Jami
Sinification as limitation: Minh Mang's prohibition on use of Nôm and the resulting marginalization of Nôm medical texts / C. Michele Thompson.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Dordrecht, New York
Series
Boston studies in the philosophy of science -- v. 265, Boston studies in the philosophy of science -- v. 265.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
509.509
Library of Congress
Q127.A65 L66 2010, Q124.6-127.2, Q174 .B67 vol. 265

The Physical Object

Pagination
xlvi, 426 p. :
Number of pages
426

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25365577M
Internet Archive
lookingatitfroma00chem
ISBN 10
904813675X, 9048136768
ISBN 13
9789048136759, 9789048136766
LCCN
2010926129
OCLC/WorldCat
473477972

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