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100 1 _aShen, Kuo,
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245 1 0 _a夢溪筆談, Volume 07-10
246 1 _aMengxi Bi Tan, Volume 07-10 [1031-1095 A.D.]
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2005
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dream_Pool_Essays
500 _aRelease date is 2005-01-01
508 _aProduced by Sally Yu
520 _a"夢溪筆談, Volume 07-10" by Kuo Shen is an encyclopedic work published in 1088 during China's Song dynasty. Written during the author's forced retirement, this remarkable collection spans an extraordinary range of subjects—from mathematics and astronomy to medicine, metallurgy, and geology. Shen Kuo records groundbreaking observations about magnetic declination, documents innovations like movable type printing and the navigational compass, and explores natural phenomena including fossils and climate change. The work represents one scholar's ambitious attempt to capture the breadth of knowledge in medieval China. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChina -- History -- Song dynasty, 960-1279 -- Anecdotes
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7313
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