Daftar penemuan Tiongkok

Selain banyak penciptaan orisinal, bangsa Tiongkok juga merupakan perintis orisinal awal dalam penemuan fenomena alam yang dapat ditemukan dalam tubuh manusia, lingkungan dunia, dan tata surya terdekat. Mereka juga menemukan banyak konsep dalam matematika. Daftar di bawah ini berisi penemuan-penemuan yang asal-usulnya diketahui berasal dari Tiongkok.

Penemuan-penemuan

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Zaman kuno dan kekaisaran

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Lukisan roh pelindung Tiongkok pada ubin dari Dinasti Han (202 SM—220 M) yang mewakili pukul 11 malam hingga 1 pagi (kiri) dan 5 pagi hingga 7 pagi (kanan); bangsa Tiongkok kuno, meskipun membahasnya dalam konteks supernatural, mengakui ritme sirkadian dalam tubuh manusia

Catatan

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Referensi

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Kutipan

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  1. ^ Ho (1991), 516.

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