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Zhang Heng was a Chinese scientist and government official who lived from 78 to 139 CE and made important contributions to astronomy, mathematics, and engineering. He is remembered as one of ancient China's greatest polymaths whose innovations, including an early seismoscope for detecting earthquakes, demonstrated the sophisticated scientific knowledge of his era.
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張衡（78年－139年），字平子，南阳郡西鄂县（今河南省南阳市南召县南）人，東漢士大夫、天文學家、地理學家、數學家、科學家、發明家及文學家，官至太史令、侍中、尚書。張衡一生成就不凡，曾製作以水力推動的渾天儀、發明能夠探測震源方向的地動儀和指南車、發現日食及月食的原因、繪製記錄2,500顆星體的星圖、計算圓周率準確至小數點後一个位、解釋和確立渾天說的宇宙論；在文學方面，他創作了《二京賦》及《歸田賦》等辭賦名篇，拓展了漢賦的文體與題材，被列為「漢賦四大家」之一。他開創了七言古詩的詩歌體裁，對中華文化有巨大貢獻。
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