The Zhoubi Suanjing is an early Chinese synthesis of mathematics and astronomy and contains an independent statement of the Pythagorean theorem.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Han Astronomy and the Zhoubi Suanjing (c. 100 BCE)?
- Systematic astronomical observations were made in the Han period: catalogues of the night sky, lunar and solar eclipses, and the planets.
- When did Han Astronomy and the Zhoubi Suanjing (c. 100 BCE) happen?
- 100 BCE
- Where did Han Astronomy and the Zhoubi Suanjing (c. 100 BCE) take place?
- Çin