The Research Of Discourses Of Mathematics Of Early Reformers Of Qing

With the development of economics of Qing dynasty, the way of rule had to be changed. A new kind of bureaucracy came over, which paid much attention to the technology of control.Mathematics was deem as a tool to control masses by the early reformer. On one hand, mathematics was used as a symbol, a symbol of power. With this power, bureaucrats could build a kind of discourses to prove the validity of Qing dynasty; on another hand, mathematics itself was used as a real power. The early reformer wanted to applied it to a lot of fields to make the Qing dynasty had more power.At the time of mathematics was used as a symbol, mathematics have something to do with "xixue zhongyun" and "zhongti xiyong". With the first factor, power was endowed to bureaucracy. With the second factor, mathematics gained a character of evolvable. In the use of mathematics, bureaucracy presented two characters.