Subject: Astronomy--China--Islamic influence

Matteo Ricci's scientific contribution to China. [L'apport scientifique du père Matthieu Ricci à la Chine. English]
AuthorWerner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers), 1864-1954Bernard-Maitre, Henri [Henri Bernard 裴化行], 1889-1975
PlacePeiping 北平
PublisherHenri Vetch
CollectionRicci Institute Library
Edition
LanguageEnglish
TypeDigital Book (PDF)
Series
ShelfDigital Archives
Call NumberQ143.R5 B43 1935d
Descriptiondig.pdf. [2, 108 p. : front., facsims ; 22 cm.]
NoteMatteo Ricci's scientific contribution to China / by Henri Bernard, S.J. ; translated by Edward Chalmers Werner.
Translation of L'apport scientifique du père Matthieu Ricci à la Chine.

Preface -- Abridged bibliography -- The legacy of Islam in China and in Europe toward the end of the XVth century -- Ricci’s scientific training -- Ricci and Chinese science -- The problem of Chinese astronomy -- The solar eclipse of December 15, 1610 -- Conclusion --Bibliography - Index.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 94-98).
Based on physical copy from Gleeson Library.
Local access dig.pdf [Bernard-Ricci Contribution.pdf]

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