9780671620288-0671620282-The Genius of China: 3,000 Years of Science, Discovery, and Invention

The Genius of China: 3,000 Years of Science, Discovery, and Invention

ISBN-13: 9780671620288
ISBN-10: 0671620282
Edition: First Edition
Author: Robert K. G. Temple
Publication date: 1986
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Format: Hardcover 254 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780671620288
ISBN-10: 0671620282
Edition: First Edition
Author: Robert K. G. Temple
Publication date: 1986
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Format: Hardcover 254 pages

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The Genius of China: 3,000 Years of Science, Discovery, and Invention (ISBN-13: 9780671620288 and ISBN-10: 0671620282), written by authors Robert K. G. Temple, was published by Simon and Schuster in 1986. With an overall rating of 4.2 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent The Genius of China: 3,000 Years of Science, Discovery, and Invention (Hardcover) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.3.

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This title offers a captivating look at the unparalleled achievements of ancient China later adopted by the West. From the suspension bridge to the decimal system, China's contributions in engineering, medicine, maths, science, warfare, transportation and music helped inspire the West's agricultural and industrial revolutions. Based on the immense scholarship of the late Dr. Joseph Needham - the world's foremost sinologist - Robert Temple now captures the spirit and excitement of centuries of ingenuity in this highly accessible, lavishly illustrated volume.

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