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How a Bamboo Slip Broke the Static Sky
How a Bamboo Slip Broke the Static Sky

In 330 AD, astronomer Yu Xi used a bamboo rod and a charcoal line to prove the sky drifts one degre…

The Bronze Bead Calendar
The Bronze Bead Calendar

In 85 AD, astronomer Jia Kui broke a thousand-year myth of uniform motion using bronze beads and ea…