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Su Song dévoile la tour d’horloge astronomique

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Su Song (Chinese: 蘇頌; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: So͘ Siōng, 1020–1101), courtesy name Zirong (Chinese: 子容; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chú-iông), was a Chinese polymathic scientist and statesman who lived during the Song dynasty (960–1279). He excelled in numerous fields including but not limited to mathematics, astronomy, cartography, geography, metallurgy, mechanical engineering, hydraulic engineering, poetry, and statesmanship. Su Song was the engineer for a hydro-mechanical astronomical clock tower located in Kaifeng.

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蘇頌全身不詳Public domainWikimedia Commons
BambooUnidentified artistCC0The Met
Song of the Wanderers (117971)Hellenic Festival S.A.CC BY-SA 4.0Europeana
Studio for the Song of Songs?Turin Gallery for Modern and Contemporary ArtCC BY 4.0Europeana
IV Estonian Song Day, Seedriorul, Canada, lined up with flags.Estonian National MuseumCC0Europeana

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