Les origines de l'astronomie chinoise /
Descended from French Protestants who had emigrated to Geneva, Léopold de Saussure (1866-1925) began his career in the French navy. Before retiring with the rank of lieutenant in 1899, he had learned Chinese and how to accurately observe the stars. The study of ancient Chinese astronomy then became...
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Cambridge :
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2015.
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Series: | Cambridge library collection.
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