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Heavenly Clockwork

The Great Astronomical Clocks Of Medieval China

by Joseph Needham, Derek J. De Solla Price e Ling Wang
language: english
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, December of 2008 ‧
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A reissue with a foreword and supplement, of a modern classic published in 1960. The invention of the mechanical clock was one of the most important turning points in the history of science and technology. This study revealed six centuries of mechanical clockwork preceding the first mechanical escapement clocks of the West of about AD 1300.

Heavenly Clockwork

The Great Astronomical Clocks Of Medieval China

by Joseph Needham, Derek J. De Solla Price e Ling Wang

Property Description
ISBN: 9780521087162
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Release Date: December of 2008
Language: English
Dimensions: 188 x 246 x 16 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 324
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Social Sciences and Humanities > History and Scientific Methodology
EAN: 9780521087162