• Luoxia Hong (Chinese: 落下閎, c. 130–70 BCE) was a Chinese astronomer during the Western Han dynasty. A folk astronomer from southwest China, Hong was one...
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    dynasty (202 BC – 9 AD) additional developments made by the astronomers Luoxia Hong (落下閎), Xiangyu Wangren, and Geng Shouchang (耿壽昌) advanced the use of...
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    rotation of the road wheels. This might have actually been the design of Luoxia Hong (c. 110 BC), yet by at least 125 the mechanical odometer carriage was...
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  • The huntian theory, as mentioned by Western Han dynasty astronomer Luoxia Hong (fl. 140–104 BC) and fully described by the Eastern Han dynasty polymath...
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    of the road-wheels. This might have actually been the design of one Luoxia Hong (c. 110 BC), yet by 125 AD the mechanical odometer carriage in China...
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    dynasty (202 BCE–9 CE), additional developments made by the astronomers Luoxia Hong (落下閎), Xianyu Wangren (鮮于妄人) , and Geng Shouchang (耿壽昌) advanced the...
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  • in Eastern Han art, was most likely invented in Western Han China by Luoxia Hong around 110 BC and separately by the Greeks (either Archimedes in the...
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  • and do not make any progress. During the Han dynasty, there was one Luoxia Hong who understood the complexities of astronomy very well." Zhou Qun felt...
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  • field of artificial respiration. JPL · 16756 16757 Luoxiahong 1996 SC6 Luoxia Hong (140–87 BC) was the most famous folk astronomer in ancient China. He...
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  • Golden Horse Award winner, Shirley Chan [zh] serves as the stylist and the Hong Kong Film Award laureate, Bill Lui [zh], serves as the art director. Fang...
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