alih mark davies
alih adam blakeman
alih joe riley
alih keith andrews
su song (zirong )harrist, 239, footnote 9. (10201101 masehi) adalah seorang polimatik suku han yang dideskripsikan sebagai ilmuwan, matematikawan, negarawan, astronom, kartografer, horolog, dokter pengobatan, farmakolog, mineralog, zoolog, botanis, ahli mekanik dan teknisi arsitektur, penyair, antikuarian, dan duta besar dinasti song (9601279).
su song adalah teknisi dari menara jam astronomi hidro-mekanik di kaifeng.needham, volume 4, 445.needham, volume 4, 448.bodde, 140.fry, 10.
xinyi xiangfayao adalah warisan su yang paling dikenal, namun polimatik tersebut mengkompilasikan karya-karya yang lain.
bia menyelesaikan sebuah atlas kelestial besar dari beberapa peta bintang, beberapa peta terestrial, serta sebuah risalah tentang farmakologi.
karya tersebut mendiskusikan tentang subyek-subyek tentang mineralogi, zoologi, botani, dan metalurgi.
pendatang yesuit eropa di china seperti matteo ricci dan nicolas trigault menulis tentang jam tiongkok dengan penggerak rodaneedham, volume 4, 438.
kehidupan dan karya
karya sebagai sarjana-perwira
su song lahir di sebuah tempat yang saat ini merupakan bagian dari fujian, dekat quanzhou.
seperti seorang tokoh pada masanya, shen kuo (10311095), su song adalah seorang polimatik, seseorang yang membuat sejumlah pengetahuan yang berbeda secara signifikan.
hal tersebut ditulis oleh kolega juniornya dan sarjana hanlin ye mengde (10771148)liu, 593.
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