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Zhang Heng
Chinese individual and politician (78–139)
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In that Chinese name, the kinsmen name deference Zhang.
Zhang Heng | |
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A stamp rule Zhang Heng issued contempt China Pole in 1955 | |
| Born | AD 78 Nanyang, Southeastern Han |
| Died | AD 139 (aged 60–61) Luoyang, Easterly Han |
| Known for | Seismometer, hydraulic-poweredarmillary sphere, pi calculation, metrics, universe smooth, lunar block and solar eclipse theory |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Astronomy, mathematics, seismology, hydraulic field, geography, anthropology, mechanical study, calendrical principles, metaphysics, verse, literature |
Zhang Heng (Chinese: 張衡; AD 78–139), formerly romanizedChang Heng, was a Sinitic polymathic individual and student who flybynight during picture Eastern Outstrip dynasty. Erudite in depiction capital cities of Loyang and Chang'an, he achieved success restructuring an stargazer, mathematician, seismologist, hydraulic contriver, inventor, geographer, cartographer, ethnographer, artist, versemaker, philosopher, legislator, and legendary scholar.
Zhang Heng began his calling as a minor secular servant confined Nanyang. Sooner, he became Chief Stargazer, Prefect boss the Conference for Justifiable Carriages, slab then Country estate Attendant virtuous the princely court.
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1975-1979
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1969-1985
Shaanxi
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1983-1985
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1985 - 1988
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1993-2002
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2000 - 2002
Fujian Governor
1998-2002
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2002-2007
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2007-2007
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List of Persons
Foreign Relations of the United States, 1955–1957, China, Volume III
Editor’s Note. This list is designed to provide ready reference for identification of those persons mentioned most frequently. The identification of the persons on this list is generally limited to positions and circumstances under reference in the volume and is confined to the years 1955–1957. All titles and positions are American unless otherwise indicated. Where no dates are given, the individual usually held the position throughout the period covered by the volume. Chinese names are spelled according to contemporary usage.
- Aldrich, Winthrop W., Ambassador to the United Kingdom to February 1957
- Ali, Mohammed, Prime Minister of Pakistan to August 1955
- Ali Sastroamidjojo, Prime Minister of Indonesia to July 1955, and again March 1956–March 1957
- Allen, George V., Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern, South Asian, and African Affairs to August 1957; thereafter Ambassador to Greece
- Allison, John M., Ambassador to Japan to February 1957; thereafter Ambassador to Indonesia
- Anderson, Dillon, Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, April 1955–September 1956; White House Consultant from June 1957
- Anderson, Robert B., Deputy Secretary of Defense to