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Henderson, John B. The Development and Decline of Chinese Cosmology. New York: Columbia University Press, 1984.

Major, John S. Heaven and Earth in Early Han Thought: Chapters Three, Four, and Five of the Huainanzi. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1993.

Needham, Joseph, et al. Science and Civilisation in China. Vol. 2: History of Scientific Thought. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 1956.

——. Science and Civilisation in China. Vol. 3: Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 1959.

Pankenier, David W. "Applied Field Allocation Astrology in Zhou China: Duke Wen of Jin and the Battle of Chengpu (632B.C.E.)." Journal of the American Oriental Society (1999): 261–279.

——. "The Cosmo-Political Background to Heaven's Mandate." Early China 20 (1995): 121–176.

——. "Popular Astrology and Border Affairs in Early Imperial China: An Archaeological Confirmation." Sino-Platonic Papers 104 (July 2000): 1–19.

Schafer, Edward H. Pacing the Void: T'ang Approaches to the Stars. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1977.

Wu, Yiyi. "Auspicious Omens and Their Consequences: Zhen-Ren (1006–1066) Literati's Perception of Astral Anomalies." Ph.D. dissertation, Princeton University, 1990.

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