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Granting the Seasons
The Chinese Astronomical Reform of 1280, With a Study of Its Many Dimensions and a Translation of its Records
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The narrative explores the development of China's advanced computational astronomy system, designed for a Mongol emperor following a long conflict with China. It delves into the reasons behind its creation and reconstructs the observatory, highlighting the scientific achievements that enabled this significant astronomical endeavor.
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Granting the Seasons, Nathan Sivin
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- 2008
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- Title
- Granting the Seasons
- Subtitle
- The Chinese Astronomical Reform of 1280, With a Study of Its Many Dimensions and a Translation of its Records
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Nathan Sivin
- Publisher
- Springer New York
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 672
- ISBN13
- 9780387789552
- Category
- Mathematics, Nature in general
- Description
- The narrative explores the development of China's advanced computational astronomy system, designed for a Mongol emperor following a long conflict with China. It delves into the reasons behind its creation and reconstructs the observatory, highlighting the scientific achievements that enabled this significant astronomical endeavor.