Science and Civilisation in China, Part 1, Physics (Hardcover)
Language: English
Published by Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1962
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Hardcover. Dr Needham's fourth volume traces the development of physics and physical technology in ancient and medieval China. It is conveniently divided into three separate parts, the present volume, IV:1, dealing with physics as such, IV:2 with mechanical engineering and IV:3 with civil engineering and nautics. Dr Needham's fourth volume traces the development of physics and physical technology in ancient and medieval China. It is conveniently divided into three separate parts, the present volume, IV:1, dealing with physics as such, IV:2 with mechanical engineering and IV:3 with civil engineering and nautics. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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- Title
- Science and Civilisation in China, Part 1, Physics (Hardcover)
- Author
- Joseph Needham
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
- Publication year
- 1962
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0521058023
- ISBN 13
- 9780521058025
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Jonathan Spence, New York Review of Books
"Perhaps the greatest single act of historical synthesis and intercultural communication ever attempted by one man."
Laurence Picken, Cambridge University
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