The Chinese Sky During the Han
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"The Chinese Sky During the Han" by Xiaochun Sun, Jacob Kistemaker is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on General Astronomy. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.
Presents the first adequate picture of the Chinese sky of 2000 years ago. Investigating the 283 constellations, it reveals that the sky as a mirror of human society was based on the philosophy and cosmology of Han times.
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"The Chinese Sky During the Han" by Xiaochun Sun, Jacob Kistemaker is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on General Astronomy. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.
Topic: General Astronomy
Author: Xiaochun Sun, Jacob Kistemaker
Who this is for:
- Astronomy students
- Researchers and advanced hobbyists
- Readers exploring space science topics
Why this book matters: It matters because it helps readers build a stronger understanding of astronomy concepts, observations, and scientific ideas related to space.
Presents the first adequate picture of the Chinese sky of 2000 years ago. Investigating the 283 constellations, it reveals that the sky as a mirror of human society was based on the philosophy and cosmology of Han times.
| Author | Xiaochun Sun, Jacob Kistemaker |
| Publisher | BRILL |
| Published | 1997 |
| ISBN-13 | 9789004107373 |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Pages | 290 |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Social Science |
| Topic | General Astronomy |
| Series | Sinica Leidensia |
Format: Hardcover
Length: 290 pages
Language: English
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