Zhoubi Suanjing
ancient Chinese treatise on mathematics related to astronomy and astrology
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Zhoubi Suanjing
Summary
Zhoubi Suanjing is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (200 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Zhoubi Suanjing authored Zhao Shuang[3].
- Zhoubi Suanjing's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
- Zhoubi Suanjing's genre is treatise[5].
- Zhoubi Suanjing's genre is reference work[6].
- Zhou dynasty is named after Zhoubi Suanjing[7].
- Zhoubi Suanjing's depicts is recorded as Pythagorean theorem[8].
- Zhoubi Suanjing's Commons category is recorded as 周髀算經[9].
- Zhoubi Suanjing's language of work or name is recorded as Old Chinese[10].
- Zhoubi Suanjing's country of origin is recorded as Zhou dynasty[11].
- Zhoubi Suanjing was released on 651 BC[12].
- Zhoubi Suanjing was released on 100 BC[13].
- Zhoubi Suanjing's has edition or translation is recorded as Q28348251[14].
- Zhoubi Suanjing's has edition or translation is recorded as Q76731308[15].
- Zhoubi Suanjing's main subject is mathematics[16].
- Zhoubi Suanjing's main subject is astrometry[17].
- Zhoubi Suanjing's main subject is astronomy[18].
- Zhoubi Suanjing's title is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '周髀算經'}[19].
- Zhoubi Suanjing's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1166625', 'amount': '+246'}[20].
- Zhoubi Suanjing's copyright status is recorded as public domain[21].
Body
Authorship and Creation
Zhoubi Suanjing authored Zhao Shuang[3].
Publication
Publication dates include 651 BC[12] and 100 BC[13]. Zhoubi Suanjing's language of work or name is recorded as Old Chinese[10]. Genres include treatise[5] and reference work[6].
Subject and Themes
Main subjects include mathematics[16], astrometry[17], and astronomy[18].
Why It Matters
Zhoubi Suanjing ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (200 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 69 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]