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The Scientific Odyssey


The Scientific Odyssey is a podcast exploration of scientific inquiry through it's history and philosophy.  New episodes weekly.

Jan 24, 2016

In this episode we discuss the astronomy of the early dynastic period of China including the Xia, Shang and Zhou dynasties.  Specific attention is paid the the idea of the Mandate of Heaven and its relation to circumpolar astronomy.