Cohen Hall

Science Beyond the West: The Case of China with Nathan Sivin

Event

Professor Emeritus Nathan Sivin will discuss the categories of "Chinese science" and "science in China" in historiography and in history. In preparation, please read Professor Sivin's essay "Why the Scientific Revolution Did Not Take Place in China—or Didn't It?” This essay was first published in Chinese Science, 1982, 5: 45-66, and revised 2005.8.24