Oracle Bones, Stars, and Wheelbarrows: Ancient Chinese Science and Technology
Author: Ross Jr., Frank
Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
9.7
Points
7.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
34909
Points per Word
0.000201
Page Count
177
Points per Page
0.039548
Description
This book discusses the achievements of the ancient Chinese in astronomy, medicine, science, and engineering, as well as such influential Chinese inventions as paper, printing, gunpowder, and the compass.