Introduction; Part 1 - Agriculture; Part 2 - Astronomy and Cartography; Part 3 - Engineering; Part 4 - Domestic and Industrial Technology; Part 5 - Medicine and Health; Part 6 - Mathematics; Part 7 - Magnetism; Part 8 - The Physical Sciences; Part 9 - Transportation and Exploration; Part 10 - Sound and Music; Part 11 - Warfare; Chinese dynasties; General map of China; Time lage chart.
Robert Temple is a Visiting Professor of the History and Philosophy of Science at Tsinghua University in Beijing - China's leading university. He was previously Visiting (Adjunct) Professor of Humanities, History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Louisville, has affiliations with the University of the Aegean in Greece and the Archaeological Sciences Institute of the Aegean at Alexandria, Egypt. He is the author of a series of classic investigations into archaeological mysteries, notably The Sirius Mystery and Netherworld.
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