Chinese Character Indexes. Five Volumes Complete

Published by Berkeley : University Of California Press / National Science Foundation., 1963

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Vol.1: Telegraphic Code Index, Vol.2: Romanization Index, Vol.3: Radical Index, Vol.4: Total Stroke Count Index, Vol.5: Four Corner System Index First edition. nearly 2000 p., 23 x 29 cm. (Orig. red cloth cover with gilt titles. VERY GOOD) This set of indexes has assembled all the Chinese characters in modern use, made them ready for conversion to code symbols and for code symbols to Chinese characters, established the standard pronunciations; and clarified relationships between characters. Actually a first attempt to adapt the Chinese characters to mechanical computer processing.

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Title
Chinese Character Indexes. Five Volumes Complete
Author
DOUGHERTY, CHING-YI; LAMB, S. M.; MARTIN, S. E.
Publisher
Berkeley : University Of California Press / National Science Foundation.
Publication year
1963
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition
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Asia, china, chinese characters computer programming, linguistics, Reference

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