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Science and Civilisation in China, Part 1, Physics
Contributor(s): Needham, Joseph (Author)
ISBN: 0521058023     ISBN-13: 9780521058025
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
OUR PRICE:   $214.70  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: January 1962
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BISAC Categories:
- Science | History
- Technology & Engineering | History
Dewey: 509.51
LCCN: 54004723
Series: Science and Civilisation in China
Physical Information: 1.34" H x 7.6" W x 9.9" (2.45 lbs) 468 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
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.