1. Needham
... The second part of his hypothesis explains why China's reign of world dominance, from a science-heavy standpoint, ended. Lin attributes China's fall as an innovative inventor to not experiencing a scientific revolution such as one that took place in Europe. The introduction of science focused institutions and the increasing integration between science and technology in Europe that arose from the ... scientific revolution allowed for the concentrated training of individuals in the experimental method which removes the constraints of population size on technological invention. Lin better i...
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