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Chinese polymath and statesman (1020–1101)

Also known as: Zi Rong, Zirong, Су Сун, سو سونغ, 소송, 苏颂

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Heng Zhang1915–1963
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Classical Chinese writings on astronomy and mechanical celestial instruments. (AI reason)
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Li Jie1035–1110
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Song-dynasty illustrated technical manual on architecture and construction standards. (AI reason)
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Joseph Needham1900–1995
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Scholarly history of Chinese science and technology that extensively analyzes Su Song's astronomical clock. (AI reason)
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Xu Guangqi1562–1633
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