The Emergency and Introduction of Chemical Term in English and Chinese (1902 Edition) Compiled by the Educational Association of China
LANG Chun-Yan1**, QU Rong-Qian2
1. College of Materials and Chemistry & Chemical Engineering,Chengdu University of Technology,Chengdu 610059, China; 2. Hainan Geological Testing and Research Center,Haikou 570206,China
AbstractChemical Terms in English and Chinese published by the“Educational Association of China”(EAC)in Shanghai in 1902 was appeared for the first time in China,and only one copy remains there today.A detailed introduction to the content of this book and the comparison of it with those in similar books compiled and published by EAC in 1901,1904,and 1910,respectively,are accomplished so as to sort out their development history and further clarify the process and contribution of the“EAC”in unifying the chemical translations in Chinese.This book can also be regarded as the first practical chemical dictionary in English and Chinese.
LANG Chun-Yan, QU Rong-Qian. The Emergency and Introduction of Chemical Term in English and Chinese (1902 Edition) Compiled by the Educational Association of China[J]. Chinese Journal of Chemical Education, 2024, 45(24): 122-129.