LEADER 04550nam 22005415 450 001 9910488708803321 005 20230216122303.0 010 $a981-15-7850-8 024 7 $a10.1007/978-981-15-7850-2 035 $a(CKB)5470000000736361 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6665795 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6665795 035 $a(OCoLC)1259588184 035 $a(DE-He213)978-981-15-7850-2 035 $a(EXLCZ)995470000000736361 100 $a20210630d2021 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aWestern Influences in the History of Science and Technology in Modern China$b[electronic resource] $eHistory of Science and Technology in China Volume 5 /$fedited by Xiaoyuan Jiang 205 $a1st ed. 2021. 210 1$aSingapore :$cSpringer Nature Singapore :$cImprint: Springer,$d2021. 215 $a1 online resource (692 pages) 225 1 $aHistory of Science and Technology in China,$x2730-9118 311 $a981-15-7849-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aMei Wending, Wang Xichan and Xue Fengzuo: Different Attitudes toward Western Sciences in the Early Qing Dynasty -- Translation of Elements of Geometry and Evolution of Mathematical Thoughts in the Ming and Qing Dynasties -- Nanhuai Ren and On the Newly Made Astronomical Observatory -- From the Western Techniques to the Imperial Techniques: Official Absorption of Western Astronomy in the Ming and Qing Dynasties -- From Casting to Forging: the Emergence of Wrought Iron Firearms in the Late Ming Dynasty -- Toys and Physics: Introduction of European Physics Toys into China and Their Influence -- Dissemination of Translated Literature on China?s Modern Mathematics in Japan and Their Influence -- Xujiahui Observatory Platform: European Observatory in China -- Scientific Works Publication in the Late Qing Dynasty and the Social Influence -- Case Analysis of Scientific Works Publishing Figures in the Late Qing Dynasty -- Formation and Establishment of Modern Scientific Education in China -- Formation and Establishment of Modern Engineering Education in China -- Twists and Turns of Modern Scientific and Technological Causes in China in the 20th Century -- Plague Prevention: The Beginning of Public Health in China -- Beijing Union Medical College and China 's Modern Medical Development -- Purple Mountain Observatory and Modernization of Chinese Astronomy -- Artificial Synthesis of Crystalline Bovine Insulin -- Two Bombs and One Star -- ?Needham Problem? and the History of Science and Technology in China. 330 $aThis book mainly focuses on Chinese science and technology in modern and contemporary China, as well as Western technology, especially modern European science, which greatly influenced Chinese society in the Qing dynasty. It also discusses the collision and integration of the East and West leading to modern China, addressing topics such as modern Chinese physics, mathematics, publication of scientific works and modern scientific education. This book is the fifth volume in the series History of Science and Technology in China. History of Science and Technology in China is the first series with high academic values on general history of Chinese science and technology, with contributions by top-notch scholars in this field. This 5-volume work provides an encyclopedic historical panorama of Chinese scientific and technological development. It unfolds the history of Chinese science and technology through a clarified timeline from as early as the far ancient times to the very present. This work consists of five volumes: Origins of Chinese Sciences, Ancient Chinese Studies of Heaven and Earth, High Tide of Chinese Sciences, Theoretical and Technological Development, and Western Influences. . 410 0$aHistory of Science and Technology in China,$x2730-9118 606 $aScience?History 606 $aScience?Social aspects 606 $aHistory of Science 606 $aScience and Technology Studies 615 0$aScience?History. 615 0$aScience?Social aspects. 615 14$aHistory of Science. 615 24$aScience and Technology Studies. 676 $a509.51 702 $aJiang$b Xiaoyuan$f1955- 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910488708803321 996 $aWestern Influences in the History of Science and Technology in Modern China$92208904 997 $aUNINA