Wei Pu (Chinese: 衛朴; Wade-Giles: Wei P'u) was a Chinese astronomer and politician of the Song Dynasty (960-1279 AD). He was born a commoner, but eventually rose to prominence as an astronomer working for the imperial court at the capital of Kaifeng.[1] Wei became a trusted colleague of the famous Song polymath statesman and scientist Shen Kuo (1031-1095 AD), who served as the head official for the Bureau of Astronomy, and worked on various projects with Wei Pu.
WeiPu (Chinese: 衛朴; Wade-Giles: Wei P'u) was a Chinese astronomer and politician of the Song Dynasty (960-1279 AD). He was born a commoner, but eventually...
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geomancers' compasses in regard to declination). Alongside his colleague WeiPu, Shen planned to map the orbital paths of the Moon and the planets in an...
slow-fire pistol team competition at the Incheon Asian Games, Pang Wei teamed up with Pu Qifeng and Wang Zhiwei to win the gold medal with 1692 points, winning...
Luan: 535–566 Wang Xiaotong: 580–640 Li Chunfeng: 602–670 Yi Xing: 683–727 WeiPu: 11th century Jia Xian: 1010–1070 Su Song: 1020–1101 Shen Kuo: 1031–1095...
this by making nightly astronomical observations, along with his colleague WeiPu, using Shen's improved design of a wider sighting tube that could be fixed...
(年五十八，太安元年崩) Wei Shi Pu annotation in Sanguozhi, vol. 04. The year corresponds to 14 Feb 302 to 02 Feb 303 in the Julian calendar. (太安元年崩，谥曰元皇帝。) Wei Shi Pu annotation...
and was expected to arrive at Kai Tak Airport at 22:50. The captain was WeiPu-hsiao and the first officer was Chü Chi-ping. There were 10 passengers on...
for the Bureau of Astronomy – where he begins his work with the colleague WeiPu on accurately plotting the orbital paths of the stars, planets, and moon...
29–74 Behr (1987), pp. 72–73. Behr (1987), pp. 77–78. Pu Yi 1988, p. 132 Pu Yi 1988, p. 136 Pu Yi 1978, pp. 137–142 Behr (1987), p. 68. Rawski, Evelyn...
Lothar Wegener (Germany, 1880–1930) Gary A. Wegner (United States, 1944–) WeiPu (China, 960–1279) Karl von Weizsäcker (Germany, 1912–2007) Godefroy Wendelin...
Korea Jin Jong-oh Lee Dae-myung Han Seung Woo 2014 Granada China Pang WeiPu Qifeng Wang Zhiwei South Korea Jin Jong-oh Kim Cheong-Yong Lee Dae-myung...
reasoning of earlier Chinese astronomical theorists. Along with his colleague WeiPu in the Bureau of Astronomy, Shen used cosmological hypotheses when describing...
location. Coinciding with the astronomical work of his colleague WeiPu, Shen and Wei realized that the old calculation technique for the mean Sun was...
Wei Shi Pu annotation in Sanguozhi, vol. 04. The year corresponds to 25 Jan 274 to 12 Feb 275 in the Julian calendar. (晋受禅，封齐王为邵陵县公...泰始十年薨，謚曰厲公) Wei...
Wu wei (simplified Chinese: 无为; traditional Chinese: 無為; pinyin: wúwéi) is an ancient Chinese concept literally meaning "inexertion", "inaction", or "effortless...
Buwei Yang Chao (née Yang Buwei; simplified Chinese: 杨步伟; traditional Chinese: 楊步偉; pinyin: Yáng Bùwěi; 1889–1981) was a Chinese-American physician and...
for the Bureau of Astronomy – where he begins his work with the colleague WeiPu on accurately plotting the orbital paths of the stars, planets, and moon...
dynasty (960–1279) official Shen Kuo (1031–1095), alongside his colleague WeiPu, improved the orifice width of the sighting tube to make nightly accurate...
Zhang 2012, p. 30. Bettinson 2015, p. 112. Zhang 2012, p. 26. S. Louisa Wei. "Pu Shunqing". Women Film Pioneers Project. Columbia University. Retrieved...
work, such as Jiangbiao zhuan (江表傳), by Yu Pu [zh] (虞溥), and Wei Jin Shiyu (魏晉世語; Tales of the Worlds of Wei and Jin) by Guo Song (郭頒), a work which Pei...
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