An edition of Science and civilisation in China (1954)

Science and civilization in China.

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Science and civilization in China.
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Science and civilisation in China
1954, University Press
in English
Cover of: Science and civilization in China.
Science and civilization in China.
1954, University Press
in English

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Table of 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, pt.2 Mechanical engineering, pt.3 Civil engineering
v. 5. Chemistry and chemical technology, pt.1 Paper and printing, pt.2 Spagyrical discovery and invention: magisteries of gold and immortality, 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, pt.6 Military technology: missiles and sieges, pt.7 Military technology: the gunpowder epic, pt. 9 Textile technology: spinning and reeling, pt.12 Ceramic technology, pt.13 Mining,
v. 6. Biology and biological technology: pt.1 Botany, pt.2 Agriculture, pt.3 Agro-industries and forestry / Agro-industries: sugarcane technology, pt.5 Fermentations and food science, pt.6 Medicine
v. 7. pt.1 Language and logic
v.7. pt. 2 General conclusions and reflections.

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Includes bibliographies.

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OL13528599M
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412338

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