The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art

Summary

The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (247 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art authored various authors^[3].
• The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art's instance of is recorded as literary work^[4].
• The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art's instance of is recorded as ennead^[5].
• The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art was edited by Liu Hui^[6].
• The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art's genre is treatise^[7].
• The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art's Commons category is recorded as The Nine Chapters^[8].
• The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art's language of work or name is recorded as Old Chinese^[9].
• The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art's language of work or name is recorded as Classical Chinese^[10].
• The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art's country of origin is recorded as China^[11].
• January 1, 200 BC marks the founding of The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art^[12].
• The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art's has edition or translation is recorded as Q76731312^[13].
• The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art's has edition or translation is recorded as Mathematical Treatise in Nine Sections^[14].
• The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art's main subject is mathematics^[15].
• The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art's work available at URL is recorded as http://www.mathsgreat.com/CMhist/jiuzhang/jiuzhang.html^[16].
• The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art's title is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '九章算術'}^[17].
• The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1980247', 'amount': '+9'}^[18].
• The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art's copyright status is recorded as public domain^[19].

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Authorship and Creation

The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art authored various authors^[3]. It was edited by Liu Hui^[6].

Publication

Languages include Old Chinese^[9] and Classical Chinese^[10]. The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art's genre is treatise^[7].

Subject and Themes

The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art's main subject is mathematics^[15].

Cultural Impact

Things named for The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art include Jiuzhang^[20], a computer^[21], founded in 2020^[22].

Why It Matters

The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (247 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]

Entities named for it include Jiuzhang^[20], a computer^[21], founded in 2020^[22].