Descript |
<v. 3, 1-4; v. 5, pts. 1-7, 9; v. 6, pts. 1-3; in 17 > illus., maps (part fold.) 26 cm. |
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1954-1994 |
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Half title of v. 3,5, pt. 6, 9, v. 6, pt. 3 in Chinese characters: Chung-kuo kʻo hsüeh chi shu shih. |
Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographies and indexes. |
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. 6. Military technology, missiles and sieges. pt. 7. Military technology, the gunpowder epic. pt. 9. Textile technology, spinning and reeling / by Dieter Kuhn.--v. 6. Biology and biological technology. pt. 1. Botany. pt. 2. Agriculture / by Francesca Bray. pt. 3. Agro-industries and forestry / by Christian Daniels, Nicholas K. Menzies. |
Subject |
China -- Civilization.
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Science -- China -- History.
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Technology -- China -- History.
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Science and civilization.
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Alt Author |
Wang, Ling, author.
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Alt Title |
Chung-kuo kʻo hsüeh chi shu shih.
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ISBN |
052132727X (volume 5, pt. 6) |
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