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The Shorter Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 5
Language: en
Pages: 388
Authors: Joseph Needham
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1978 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This fifth volume abridgement of Joseph Needham's monumental work is concerned with the staggering civil engineering feats made in early and medieval China.
The Shorter Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 1
Language: en
Pages: 344
Authors: Joseph Needham
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1978 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Volumes I and II of the major series: China: its language, geography and history ; Chinese philosophy and scientific thought.
Science in Traditional China
Language: en
Pages: 148
Authors: Joseph Needham
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1981 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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The world's preeminent authority on Chinese science explores the philosophy, social structure, arts, crafts, and even military strategies that form our understa
Science and Civilisation in China, Part 6, Medicine
Language: en
Pages: 290
Authors: Joseph Needham
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-04-13 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The latest volume in Joseph Needham's magisterial review of China's premodern scientific and technological traditions introduces the history of medicine. Follow
Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 2, History of Scientific Thought
Language: en
Pages: 746
Authors: Joseph Needham
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1956-01-03 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The second volume of Dr Joseph Needham's great work Science and Civilisation in China is devoted to the history of scientific thought. Beginning with ancient ti