Download or read book Historical Perspectives on East Asian Science, Technology, and Medicine written by Gregory K. Clancey and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2001 with total page 612 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A volume of selected papers from the Ninth International Conference on the History of Science in East Asia (ICHSEA). It addresses diverse topics in astronomy, traditional Chinese medicine, the history of mathematics, and Western science in East Asia.