Xing Huang

HUANG Xing is a young scholar in the history of science and technology in China and received his PhD degree from the University of Science & Technology Beijing in 2014. He is Assistant Professor at the Institute for the History of Natural Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences. His main research field is the history of technology in ancient China, especially the history of compass, history of iron smelting technology, history of agricultural machinery and the computer simulation research for ancient technology. He has published more than 10 papers on the Journal of Archaeological Science, Applied Mechanics Materials, Studies in the History of Natural Sciences and so on.