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History of Science & Technology, Asian History, and Ancient History

China's Ancient Technology by China Scientific and Technological Museum

China's Ancient Technology by China Scientific and Technological Museum

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China's Ancient Technology by China Scientific and Technological Museum

Journey through the fascinating world of ancient Chinese innovation, exploring groundbreaking inventions that shaped civilizations. From the invention of papermaking to the mastery of metallurgy, discover the intricate details behind ancient China's technological triumphs. Unearth the secrets of gunpowder and the compass, and witness their global impact. Based on modern archaeological discoveries, this book unveils a rich tapestry of knowledge, revealing insights often overlooked in traditional historical accounts. Experience the brilliance of a civilization that continues to inspire and reshape our understanding of history and technology. Explore ancient Chinese history and culture through its remarkable scientific achievements.

Why You’ll Love This Book

This captivating exploration of Chinese ingenuity reveals the intricate stories behind groundbreaking inventions. It offers a fresh perspective on ancient Chinese civilization, drawing upon the latest archaeological findings. Discover the remarkable impact of these ancient innovations on global progress.

Book Details

ISBN: 9780835112055

Binding: Paperback

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Publisher: China Books & Periodicals

Pages: 80

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  • China Scientific and Technological Museum

Language: English

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