On their own terms : science in China, 1550-1900 / Benjamin A. Elman.

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Main Author: Elman, Benjamin A., 1946-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2005.
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300 |a xxxviii, 567 p. :  |b ill., maps ;  |c 25 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 527-540) and index. 
505 0 |a Ming classification on the eve of Jesuit contact -- The Late Ming calendar crisis and Gregorian reform -- Sino-Jesuit accommodations during the seventeenth century -- The limits of Western learning in the early eighteenth century -- The Jesuit role as experts in high Qing cartography and technology -- Evidential research and the restoration of ancient learning -- Seeking the truth and high Qing mathematics -- Protestants, education, and modern science to 1880 -- The construction of modern science in late Qing China -- Government arsenals, science, and technology in China after 1860 -- Displacement of traditional Chinese science and medicine in the twentieth century. 
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