Tycho brahe in china: the Jesuit mission to Peking and the iconography of European instrument-making processes

DOI10.1080/00033798400200341zbMath0551.01001OpenAlexW1998875436WikidataQ58136501 ScholiaQ58136501MaRDI QIDQ3342400

Allan Chapman

Publication date: 1984

Published in: Annals of Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/00033798400200341

zbMATH Keywords

pendulum clocksobservatorymicrometersChinese astronomyFerdinand Verbiestinstrument-makingtelescopic sights

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45) History of astronomy and astrophysics (85-03) History of Chinese mathematics (01A25)

Cites Work

• The design and accuracy of some observatory instruments of the seventeenth century

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