Historical Dictionary of Science and Technology in Modern China
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Description
Major new developments have occurred in the realm of science and technology in the People's Republic of China especially in artificial intelligence, green technology, quantum computers.
Historical Dictionary of Science and Technology in Modern China, Second Edition contains 30 new entries, an updated bibliography, extensive updates to the chronology to cover the many events that occurred since the last edition. Giving special attention to the individual scientists and entrepreneurs in the West and China responsible for major developments and advances of AI technology along with developments in ancillary fields such as science fiction and films that influence elite and popular opinion on the frequently opaque world of AI. This is done through a chronology, an introductory essay, cross-referenced dictionary entries, a glossary, appendix and an extensive bibliography.
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Table of Contents
Abbreviations
Chronology
Introduction
THE DICTIONARY
Bibliography
About the Author
Product details
| Published | Jan 21 2027 |
|---|---|
| Format | Ebook (Epub & Mobi) |
| Edition | 2nd |
| Pages | 704 |
| ISBN | 9798216443087 |
| Imprint | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Series | Historical Dictionaries of Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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