Template tables and computational practices in early modern Chinese calendric astronomy

DOI10.1111/1600-0498.12118MaRDI QIDQ6604543FDOQ6604543

Authors: Liang Li 

Publication date: 12 September 2024

Published in: Centaurus (Search for Journal in Brave)

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zbMATH Keywords

astronomical tablesQing dynastyChinese calendrical astronomyMing dynasty

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Chinese mathematics (01A25)

Cited In (1)

• Astronomical Tables in the "Lü-li zhi" : On the Characteristics and Adoption of "<italic>Licheng</italic>" Pick-up Tables<xref xml:base="fn" rid="FN1"><sup>1</sup></xref>

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