Song Yingxing

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title: Song Yingxing
text: Song Yingxing was a Chinese scientist and encyclopedist who lived during the late Ming Dynasty (1368–1644). He was the author of Tiangong Kaiwu, an encyclopedia that covered a wide variety of technical subjects, including the use of gunpowder weapons. The British biochemist, sinologist, and historian Joseph Needham called Song Yingxing "The Diderot of China."
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date created: 2006-12-26T07:03:49Z
date modified: 2024-09-15T18:17:34Z
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