10th Grade - Physics - Formative Pecha Kucha Presentation - Science in non-Western Civilisations: Home

ANCIENT SCIENCE OVERVIEW

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NON-WESTERN SCIENTISTS

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     CALENDARS/ CLOCKS/ TIME

• Ancient and Religious Calendar System: Near East and The Middle East
• Indian Astronomical and Time Measuring Instruments
• Su-Sung's Clock - Chinese Water Clock
• Telling Time in Ancient Egypt
• Maya Calendar

                JSTOR READINGS

• Ancient Mesopotamia and the Beginnings of Science
• Modification of the Earlier Indian Planetary Theory by the Kerala Astronomers
• Some Chinese Cintributions to Meteorology
• Review: Islam and Science