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606 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780674016859
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 30 April 2005
Description
In On Their Own Terms, Benjamin A. Elman offers a much-needed synthesis of early Chinese science during the Jesuit period (1600-1800) and the modern sciences as they evolved in China under Protestant influence (1840s-1900).By 1600 Europe was ahead...
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606 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780674016859
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 30 April 2005
Description
In On Their Own Terms, Benjamin A. Elman offers a much-needed synthesis of early Chinese science during the Jesuit period (1600-1800) and the modern sciences as they evolved in China under Protestant influence (1840s-1900).By 1600 Europe was ahead...