- Guo
Shoujing (Chinese: 郭守敬, 1231–1316),
courtesy name
Ruosi (若思), was a
Chinese astronomer,
hydraulic engineer, mathematician, and
politician of the Yuan...
- Yang
Shoujing (Chinese: 楊守敬; pinyin: Yáng
Shǒujìng; Wade–Giles: Yang Shou-ching; 1839 – 9
January 1915) was a
Chinese antiquarian, bibliophile, calligrapher...
- (行均).
Completed in 997, the work had
originally been
entitled Longkan Shoujing (龍龕手鏡; 鑒 and 鏡 are synonyms), but had its
title changed owing to naming...
- 1279 Yuan
dynasty map and
subsequent surveys by the
royal astronomer Guo
Shoujing carried out
during Kublai Khan's
reign established that
Scarborough Shoal...
- Wu-hu-lie-ti (Euclid)
brought by
Muslim mathematicians. Zhu
Shijie and Guo
Shoujing were
notable mathematicians in Yuan China. The
Mongol physician Hu Si****...
-
mathematician and
astronomer Guo
Shoujing (1231–1316). As the
historians L.
Gauchet and
Joseph Needham state, Guo
Shoujing used
spherical trigonometry in...
-
model as
their Protestant peers did.
Although Shen Kuo (1031–1095) and Guo
Shoujing (1231–1316) had laid the
basis for
trigonometry in China,
another important...
- (see Zhang's
article for more detail).
Designed by
famous astronomer Guo
Shoujing in 1276 CE, it
solved most
problems found in
armillary spheres at that...
-
unrest had been
reported in the
local po****tion. A
friend of Zhang's, Guo
Shoujing,
accompanied him on this mission. Guo was
interested in engineering, was...
- Khan made his
chief adviser of hydraulics,
mathematics and astronomy, Guo
Shoujing,
director of the
observatory in 1283
after the
death of Guo's
friend and...
