The Study of Change
Subtitle: Chemistry in China, 18401949
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: December 18, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 464
ISBN-13: 9780521533256
Subjects: Chemistry; History of science; Science/Mathematics; Science; China; Chemistry - General; General; History; Chemistry--China--History--19th century; Science / History; Science : Chemistry - General; Technology / General; Technology : General
First sentence: The leading advocates for the study of chemistry in nineteenth-century China were translators John Fryer and Hsu Shou, who worked together in the Kiangnan Arsenal during the 1870s and 1880s.