Euclid in China : : The Genesis of the First Chinese Translation of Euclid's Elements Books I-VI (Jihe Yuanben; Beijing, 1607) and Its Reception up To 1723.
The subject of this volume is the first translation (1607) into Chinese of Euclid's Elements (± 300 BC) and its reception in seventeenth century China. The book covers mathematical and linguistic matters and deals extensively with the cultural and intellectual context.
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| Superior document: | Sinica Leidensia Series ; v.40 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : BRILL,, 1998. ©1998. |
| Year of Publication: | 1998 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Sinica Leidensia Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (502 pages) |
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