Kuang-Chi Hung
Biographic Data
| ID | 8465819 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kuang-Chi Hung |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kuang-Chi |
| FAMILY NAME | Hung |
| SIGNATURE | HUNG K |
| AFFILIATIONS | National Taiwan University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A tale of two genera; or, how plant specimens from Japan contributed to the greatest legend in American botany
This article investigates how the materiality of plant specimens influenced scientists’ practice, network-building, and the imagination of professional identity through Asa Gray’s encounter with a fragmented specimen. We highlight how the incomplete specimen prompted Gray to create the genus Shortia and mobilize his network of collectors to locate the plant in its natural habitat. We then turn to a parallel network emerging in Tokugawa Japan amon…
Mouth-Harp under Moon
East Asian Science, Technology and Society: an International Journal - Volume 14, Number 2, June 2020
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Mouth-Harp under Moon
East Asian Science, Technology and Society: an International Journal - Volume 14, Number 2, June 2020
A tale of two genera; or, how plant specimens from Japan contributed to the greatest legend in American botany
This article investigates how the materiality of plant specimens influenced scientists’ practice, network-building, and the imagination of professional identity through Asa Gray’s encounter with a fragmented specimen. We highlight how the incomplete specimen prompted Gray to create the genus Shortia and mobilize his network of collectors to locate the plant in its natural habitat. We then turn to a parallel network emerging in Tokugawa Japan amon…
Art (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Astronomy (1 work) · Cartography (1 work) · Cover (algebra (1 work) · Disjunct (1 work) · Engineering (1 work) · Geography (1 work) · Gray (unit) (1 work) · HARP (1 work)