Abstract
EVERYONE knows that the Chinese once led the world in scientific and material development. What may surprise Europeans who are unacquainted with the Far East is that they understood the principles of good engineering design long before our learned men in Britain had investigated such matters.
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SMITH, C. Modern Universities in China. Nature 96, 313–314 (1915). https://doi.org/10.1038/096313b0
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