

Oracle Bones, Stars, and Wheelbarrows: Ancient Chinese Science and Technology
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Genre: History
Book Type: Paperback
Author:
Genre: History
Book Type: Paperback
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This book on the inventions of ancient China offers a dazzling parade of such unexpected items as the compass, stirrup, clock, and seismograph, all of which appeared hundreds of years earlier than their counterparts in the West.
This book on the inventions of ancient China offers a dazzling parade of such unexpected items as the compass, stirrup, clock, and seismograph, all of which appeared hundreds of years earlier than their counterparts in the West.