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Science and civilisation in China

Title
Science and civilisation in China / by Joseph Needham.
Author
Needham, Joseph, 1900-1995.
Publication
Cambridge [Eng.] : University Press, 1954-

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Additional Authors
Wang, Ling.
Description
v. : ill., maps (part fold.); 26 cm.
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Genre/Form
Collected Work.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies.
Contents
v. 1. Introductory orientations.--v. 2. History of scientific thought.--v. 3. Mathematics and the sciences of the heavens and the earth.--v. 4. Physics and physical technology: pt. 1. Physics, with the collaboration of Wang Ling and the special co-operation of Kenneth Girdwood Robinson. pt. 2. Mechanical engineering. pt. 3. Civil engineering and nautics with the collaboration of Wang Ling and Lu Gwei-Djen.--v. 5. Chemistry and chemical technology. pt. 1. Paper and printing, by Tsien Tsuen-hsuin. pt. 2. Spagyrical discovery and invention: magisteries of gold and immortality, with the collaboration of Lu Gwei-Djen. pt. 3. Spagyrical discovery and invention: historical survey, from cinnabar elixirs to synthetic insulin. pt. 4. Spagyrical discovery and invention: apparatus, theories, and gifts. pt. 5. Spagyrical discovery and invention : physiological alchemy, with the collaboration of Lu Gwei-Djen. pt. 7. Military technology: the gunpowder epic. pt. 9. Textile technology : spinning and reeling.--v. 6. Biology and biological technology. pt. 1. Botany. pt. 2. Agriculture, by Francesca Bray.
LCCN
54004723//r844
OCLC
  • 779676
  • ocm00779676
  • SCSB-4678531
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries