 The 19th century British Protestant Christian missionary Alexander Wylie in his article "Jottings on the Sciences of Chinese Mathematics" published in "North China Herald" 1852, was the first person to introduce Mathematical Treatise in Nine Sections to the West.In 1971 Belgian sinologist Ulrich Libbrecht published his doctorate dissertation, "Chinese Mathematics in the Thirteenth Century", which earned him a degree "cum laude" at Leiden University.The Destiny of the Dead

The Destiny of the Dead is the third book in Ian Irvine's "The Song of the Tears" trilogy.