Prof. Miao Tian

Chinese Academy of Sciences

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Miao Tian ist Mathematikhistorikerin am Institute for the History of Natural Science (IHNS) der Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). Sie hatte mehrere Gastaufenthalte an der Technischen Universität Berlin, der Universität Erlangen, dem Needham Research Institute und dem Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte. Ihr Forschungsschwerpunkt ist die Mathematikgeschichte.

 

General Information

Area

Groups

Senior Fellow

01.02.2009 - 31.07.2009
 
 

Contact

Organisation / Department

Chinese Academy of Sciences
Institute for the History of Natural Sciences

Address

Chaoyangmennei Street 137
100010 Beijing
China

Email

Fax

0086-10-64017637
 
 

Publications

 
further Publications

  • Zhang Baichun 张柏春, Tian Miao 田淼, Matthias Schemmel, Jürgen Renn, and Peter Damerow, eds. 2008. Zhuanbo yu huitong: Qiqi tushuo yanjiu yu jiaozhu 转播与会通-奇器图说研究与校注 (Transmission and Integration : 'Qiqi tushuo' (Illustrations and Descriptions of Extraordinary Devices): New Research and Annotated Edition). 2 vols. Nanjing 南京: Jiangsu kexue jishu chubanshe 江苏科学技术出版社.
  • Zhang Baichun, and Tian Miao. 2006. Wang Zheng and the Transmission of Western Mechanical Knowledge to China. In Transformation and Transmission: Chinese Mechanical Knowledge and the Jesuit Intervention, ed. Baichun Zhang and Jürgen Renn, 75-88. Preprint des Max-Planck-Instituts für Wissenschaftsgeschichte 313. Berlin.
  • Tian Miao. 2006. Mechanical Knowledge in Ancient Chinese Cosmology. InTransformation and Transmission: Chinese Mechanical Knowledge and the Jesuit Intervention, ed. Baichun Zhang and Jürgen Renn, 37-48. Preprint des Max-Planck-Instituts für Wissenschaftsgeschichte 313. Berlin.
  • Tian Miao. 2003. The Westernisation of Chinese Mathematics: A case study of the Duoji method and its Development. East Asian Science, Technology, and Medicine, no. 20: 45-72.
  • Tian Miao. 2001. Education of Mathematics of Traditional Academies in Late Qing China. In Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on the History of Mathematics, 251-269.
 
 

Curriculum Vitae

More Information about Miao Tian and a list of publications can be found at the website of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).