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Granting the Seasons: The Chinese Astronomical Reform of 1280, with a Study of Its Many Dimensions and a Translation of Its Records

Granting the Seasons

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"Granting the Seasons" by Nathan Sivin is a mathematics book and learning resource focused on Core Mathematics. Best for teachers, students, and readers looking for stronger mathematical understanding.

China's most sophisticated system of computational astronomy was created for a Mongol emperor to celebrate victory over China after forty years of war. This book explains how and why, and reconstructs the observatory and the science that made it possible.

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Best For: Readers interested in the history of astronomy and Chinese scientific developments
Focus: The Chinese astronomical reform of 1280 and its scientific and historical context
Covers: The creation of a computational astronomy system, the observatory, and translation of historical records
Why It Matters: It provides insight into the scientific achievements during the Mongol era and their cultural significance

"Granting the Seasons" by Nathan Sivin is a mathematics book and learning resource focused on Core Mathematics. Best for teachers, students, and readers looking for stronger mathematical understanding.

Topic: Core Mathematics

Author: Nathan Sivin

Who this is for:

  • Teachers and classroom instructors
  • Students building subject mastery
  • Readers looking for practical learning support

Why this book matters: It stands out as a practical math resource that helps explain concepts, strengthen problem-solving, and support classroom or independent learning.

China's most sophisticated system of computational astronomy was created for a Mongol emperor to celebrate victory over China after forty years of war. This book explains how and why, and reconstructs the observatory and the science that made it possible.

AuthorNathan Sivin
PublisherSpringer
Published2010-11-19
ISBN-139781441927071
BindingPaperback
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsMathematics
TopicCore Mathematics
SeriesSources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physic

Format: Paperback

Language: English

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