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The Hall of Heavenly Records: Korean Astronomical Instruments and Clocks, 1380-1780 (Monograph (Antiquarian Horological Society), No. 25.)
by John S. Major, Joseph Needham, Lu Gwei-Djen, John H. Combridge
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- ISBN-13: 9780521303682
- ISBN: 0521303680
- Publication Date: 1986
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Under the Yi dynasty in Korea a remarkable series of astronomical instruments, star-charts and clocks was created. In this volume, four distinguished historians of Asian science demonstrate the context, purpose, nature and specific workings of these early scientific instruments.John S. Major is the author of 'The Hall of Heavenly Records: Korean Astronomical Instruments and Clocks, 1380-1780 (Monograph (Antiquarian Horological Society), No. 25.)', published 1986 under ISBN 9780521303682 and ISBN 0521303680.
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