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China's most sophisticated system of computational astronomy was created for a Mongol emperor who could neither read nor write Chinese, to celebrate victory over China after forty years of devastating war. This book explains how and why, and reconstructs
Title: Granting the Seasons
Author: Sivin, Nathan/ Yabuuti, Kiyosi (CON)/ Nakayama, Shigeru (CON)
Publisher: Springer Verlag
Publication Date: 2008/10/28
Number of Pages: 664
Binding Type: HARDCOVER
Library of Congress: 2008930769 Additional Details\N
BRAND : Sivin, Nathan/ Yabuuti, Kiyosi (CON)/ Nakayama, Shigeru (CON)
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