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What contributions to modern astronomy were made by Chinese and Islamic astronomers during the Dark Ages of medieval Europe?
Many contributions were made by Chinese and Islamic astronomers to modern day astronomy, including the trigonometric methods created to determine the precision of dates, and supernova research.
What are the contribution of Chinese to astronomy?
The Chinese astronomers generated fantastically accurate measurements of time and charted unusual cosmological phenomena, such as novae, comets and meteor showers. This makes their work important to the development of the history of astronomy, and their ideas filtered down the Silk Road into the Middle East and Europe. Ancient Chinese kept records of a wide range of celestial events, including solar and lunar eclipses, sunspots, comets and meteors, guest stars (nova or supernova), planetary events, aurora borealis etc. as novae, comets and meteor showers. This makes their work important to the development of the history of astronomy, and their ideas filtered down the Silk Road into the Middle East and Europe.Ancient Chinese kept records of a wide range of celestial events, including solar and lunar eclipses, sunspots, comets and meteors, guest stars (nova or supernova), planetary events, aurora borealis etc.ealis etc.
Who is one of the earliest astronomers known to man?
Hmm, maybe Gan De (approximately 400 BC), Nicetas of Syracuse (approximately 400 BC), or Eudoxus of Cridus (approximately 400 BC)? Also, the Chinese have a history of studying astronomy since about 600 BC. Dig around a little and maybe you'll find a recorded name.
Did the ancient Chinese drink milk?
No. Chinese people are usually lactose intolerant.
Did the Chinese use fireworks as weapons?
I'm pretty sure the Chinese used them as rockets
What has the author Xishan Wang written?
Xishan Wang has written: 'Xiao'an xin fa' -- subject(s): Astronomy, Astronomy, Chinese, Calendar, Chinese, Chinese Astronomy, Chinese Calendar, Early works to 1800
What has the author Nathan Sivin written?
Nathan Sivin has written: 'Chinese alchemy' -- subject(s): History, Alchemy, Chemistry, China 'Cosmos and computation in early Chinese mathematical astronomy' -- subject(s): Astronomy, Chinese, Chinese Astronomy
What has the author Weiyun Qin written?
Weiyun Qin has written: 'Yue ling cui bian' -- subject(s): Astrology, Chinese, Astronomy, Chinese, Chinese Astrology, Chinese Astronomy, Seasons, Seasons in literature
What has the author Binyuan Ouyang written?
Binyuan Ouyang has written: 'Jiao shi jing' -- subject(s): Astronomy, Chinese, Chinese Astronomy, Eclipses
When was Chinese astronomy devised?
It was devised in pre-history.
What were the Chinese ideas about astronomy?
the Chinese were the first ones look at sun spots 800 ad
What are the Chinese accomplishments in writing?
The Chinese were the ones to create caligraphy , one of the first forms of writing
What were the accomplishments of jiang jieshi?
he was a chinese politician and military leader
What did ancient Chinese study?
Astronomy. art, writing, martial arts, aesthetics.
Who invented Ancient Chinese Astronomy?
the one tha tinventes was lubuchao maramoto
What has the author R A Blondeau written?
R. A. Blondeau has written: 'Ferdinand Verbiest, (1623-1688)' -- subject(s): Astronomers, Astronomy, Chinese, Biography, Chinese Astronomy 'Mercator van Rupelmonde' -- subject(s): Cartographers, Biography
List and describe some constellations?
88 modern constellations - a list of the current constellations. Former constellations - a list of former constellations. Chinese constellations List of Nakshatras - sectors along the moon's ecliptic Asterism (astronomy)
