Date | 2015 |
Publish_location | Seattle |
Publisher | University of Washington Press |
Collection | Ricci Institute Library |
Language | English |
Record_type | Book, Digital Book (PDF) |
Shelf | Hallway Cases, Digital Archives |
Call Number | B5234.T324 H83 2015 |
Description | xi, 285 pages ; illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Note | China's transition to modernity : the new classical vision of Dai Zhen / Minghui Hu. The man and his times -- How Jesuit science conquered the Kangxi court -- Searching for truth in the origins of civilizations -- How to build a coalition around science -- An outsider enters the mainstream -- How to dethrone Jesuit science -- Bringing it home to the palace of light -- Legibility of visionary scholars. Local access dig.pdf. [Hu-China's Transition.pdf] |
Subject | Jesuits--China--Qing dynasty, 1644-1911--Contributions in astronomy China--Intellectual life--Qing dynasty, 1644-1911 China--History--Qianlong 乾隆, 1736-1795 Dai Zhen 戴震, 1724-1777 Philosophy, Chinese--Qing dynasty, 1644-1911 Scientists--China--Qing dynasty, 1644-1911--Biography Mathematicians--China--17th-18th centuries |
ISBN | 9780295994765 ; 0295994762 |
LCCN | 2014050175 |