The First Telescope in the Korean History I. Translation of Jeong`s Report
In 1631 A.D. Jeong Duwon, an ambassador of the Joseon dynasty was sent to the Ming dynasty. There he met João Rodrigues, a Jesuit missionary, in Dengzhou of Shandong peninsula. The missionary gave the ambassador a number of results of latest European innovations. A detailed description on this event...
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| Language: | English |
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Korean Space Science Society (KSSS)
2009-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Astronomy and Space Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://ocean.kisti.re.kr/downfile/volume/kosss/OJOOBS/2009/v26n2/OJOOBS_2009_v26n2_237.pdf |