ARTICLES

• Smelting Copper with Lead Slag: The Smelting Technology of Lead-Copper Ores from the Chengui Mine in the Qing Dynasty
• ZHOU Wenli, LUO Shengqiang, MO Lingheng, CHEN Jianli
• The Chengui Mine (郴桂矿厂) was the most important source of copper, lead, zinc and other mint materials in Hunan (湖南) during the Qing...
• 2021, 40 (2): 135-148
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• On Changes of Manure in Pre-modern China
• XIONG Dibing, HUI Fuping
• In China, the technique of making straw manure was first recorded in the preliminary chapter Zashuo (杂说,Miscellaneous Sa...
• 2021, 40 (2): 149-160
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• A New Discussion on the Co-fusion Process
• QIAO Shangxiao, QIAN Wei
• On the basis of cast iron smelting technology, an excellent iron and steel metallurgical technology system was established in pre-...
• 2021, 40 (2): 161-174
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• An Interpretation of Eleven Colloquial Bird and Mammal Names in the Guihai Yuheng Zhi by Fan Chengda
• ZHOU Sheng
• Fan Chengda (范成大)'s Guihai yuheng zhi (桂海虞衡志,Gazetteer of the Guangnan Xilu Region) can not only serve as an importa...
• 2021, 40 (2): 175-183
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• Brief Research on the Manuscript Tieye Zhi in St. Petersburg State University
• YAN Minxiang
• The Library of the Oriental Department of St. Petersburg State University has a rare Chinese manuscript on metallurgy, the Tiey...
• 2021, 40 (2): 184-193
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• Preliminary Research on Zhou Shuxue's Knowledge of Cewang
• QU Zhaohua
• Lizong suanhui (历宗算会, Assembly of Mathematical Methods Connected with the Calendar) is a traditional Chinese mathema...
• 2021, 40 (2): 194-217
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• Research on the Manuscript and Block-printed Editions of Ikai Yoshihiro's Shiji Lishu Guankui
• LÜ Guannan
• The Japanese scholar Ikai Yoshihiro (猪饲彦博)'s Shiji lishu guankui (史记历书管窥,A Preliminary Study on the Calendar Treatise of...
• 2021, 40 (2): 218-230
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• British Naturalist A.C.Sowerby's Investigations in Northeast China
• FAN Liyuan, HAN Qi
• Arthur de Carle Sowerby (1884—1954) was a famous British naturalist who conducted in-depth investigations of the natural history i...
• 2021, 40 (2): 231-245
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• Joseph Needham and Nutrition Research in China during World War II
• WANG Gong, YANG Jian
• After World War I, British scientists took the lead in exploring the nutritional safeguarding of military and civilian personnel f...
• 2021, 40 (2): 246-261
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