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Before Copernicus: The Cultures and Context of Scientific Learning in the Fifteenth Century
The project aims to investigate the encounter and cross-fertilization among the Eastern and Western learning traditions that constituted astronomical
External/Cooperation Event | Jul 5-Jul 7, 2018
Seventh International Conference on Integrated History and Philosophy of Science
MoreVon der Elektrotypie zum elektrischen Bild: Globales Sehen circa 1830–1930
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From Electrotype to the Electric Image: Global Vision, circa 1830–1930
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Lecture | Jun 20, 2018 | 14:00 to 18:00
Of Lexical Shells and Textual Monstrosities: Tales of Translation in Late Imperial China
MoreEuclide's Elements in the West and China: Communication and Transmission of Mathematical Knowledge along the Silk Road
Zhigang Ji Jihe Yuanben(几何原本), translated by Matteo Ricci and Xu Guangqi in 1607
This project has two distinct but interlocking elements: The first starts from the general context of cultural communication between Ch
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The Changing Cosmology and Knowledge of the Tiger Lands in Buddhist Asia
In contrast to the lion, the tiger retains a relatively marginal position in the current academic landscape. Given the prominent position of the
Huaiyu Chen Tiger Buddhism
Developmental Psychology and Social Constructivism’s Ontogeny
Children are scientists and scientists are children. This is a central operating paradigm of developmental psychology. It has led psychologists to lay
From Quantum Entanglement to Quantum Information: The Development of Quantum Entanglement
As part of the Max Planck Society Partner Group "Transmission and Interactions in Chinese Modern Physics," my project, "From Quantum Entanglement to Q
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Early research on quantum entanglement is related to the foundations of quantum theory. After John Bell found there to be an inequation to test the co
Into the Universe: The Establishment of Modern Theoretical Cosmology in China in the Twentieth Century
This project, as part of the Max Planck Society Partner Group "Transmission and Interactions in Chinese Modern Physics," will study the establishment