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Oracle bones, stars, and wheelbarrows : ancient Chinese science and technology
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Discusses the achievements of the ancient Chinese in astronomy, medicine, science, and engineering, as well as such influential Chinese inventions as paper, printing, gun powder, and the compass.
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- Creator
- Frank Ross, Jr. ; illustrated by Michael Goodman
- Format
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- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1982
- Physical Details
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- 177 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780395320839, 0395320836
- OCLC
- ocm08033234
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages [167]-168.
Subjects
- Science -- China -- History.
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- Technology -- China -- History.
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- Inventions -- China -- History.
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- China -- Civilization.
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