Li Shanlan — Li Shanlan, auch Renshu genannt[1], (* 1811 in Haining; † 1882 in China) war ein chinesischer Mathematiker. Er gilt als bedeutendster chinesischer Mathematiker des 19. Jahrhunderts.[2] Li Shanlan stammte aus einer g … Deutsch Wikipedia
Li Shanlan — (李善蘭 courtesy name: Renshu 壬叔) (1810 – 1882) was a Chinese mathematician of the Qing Dynasty. A native of Haining, Zhejiang, he was fascinated by mathematics since childhood, beginning with the Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art . He eked out… … Wikipedia
Li Shanlan — also known as Li Renshu or Li Qiuren born Jan. 2, 1811, Haining, Zhejiang province, China died Dec. 9, 1882, China Chinese mathematician. He mastered both traditional Chinese and available Western mathematical treatises at a precocious age. In… … Universalium
List of Chinese writers — Contents 1 Chronological list 1.1 Antiquity and Qin Dynasty 1.2 Han Dynasty and following 1.3 Tang Dynasty and following … Wikipedia
Hua Hengfang — also known as Hua Ruoting born 1833, Wuxi, Jiangsu province, China died 1902, China Chinese mathematician and translator of Western mathematical works. Apparently inspired by Li Shanlan, Hua was an early enthusiastic proponent of Western style… … Universalium
Chinese mathematics — Mathematics in China emerged independently by the 11th century BC.[1] The Chinese independently developed very large and negative numbers, decimals, a place value decimal system, a binary system, algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. Many[who?]… … Wikipedia
Alexander Wylie — (April 6, 1815 February 10, 1887), British Protestant Christian missionary to China. He is known for his translation work and scholarship during the late Qing Dynasty.He was born in London, and went to school at Drumlithie, Kincardineshire, and… … Wikipedia
List of mathematicians (S) — NOTOC S * S., Shrikhande S. (India, 1917 ) * Saari, Donald G. (USA, 1940 ) * Saaty, Thomas L. (USA, 1926 ) * Sabur, Alia (USA, 1989 ) * Saccheri, Giovanni Girolamo (Italy, 1667 1733) * Sachs, Gunter (Germany, 1932 ) * Sachs, Horst (USA, 1927 ) *… … Wikipedia
Haining — (Chinese: 海宁市) is a county level city in Zhejiang Province, China, and under the jurisdiction of Jiaxing. It is in the south side of Yangtze River Delta, and in the north of Zhejiang. It is 125 kilometers west of Shanghai, and 61.5 kilometers… … Wikipedia
Joseph Edkins — (Chinese: 艾约瑟; December 19, 1823 ndash; April 23, 1905) was a British Protestant missionary who spent 57 years in China, 30 of them in Beijing. As a Sinologue, he specialized in Chinese religions. He was also a linguist, a translator, and a… … Wikipedia