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    Science and Civilisation in China (1954–present) is an ongoing series of books about the history of science and technology in China published by Cambridge...
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    Science and Civilisation in China. Vol. 1 Introductory Orientations. Cambridge University Press. Needham, Joseph (1956). Science and Civilisation in China...
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  • and roots. In his Science and Civilisation in China, Joseph Needham outlined China's "Four Great Inventions" (papermaking, compass, printing, and gunpowder)...
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    Science and technology in the People's Republic of China have developed rapidly since the 1980s to the 2020s, with major scientific and technological...
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    Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 5, Chemistry and Chemical Technology; Part 2, Spagyrical Discovery and Invention: Magisteries of Gold and Immortality...
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    Ironsand (section China)
    wrought iron The Traditional Chinese Iron Industry and its Modern Fate by Donald B Wagner Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 5 by Joseph Needham...
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    Joseph. (2000). Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 6, Biology and Biological Technology, Part 5, Fermentations and Food Science. Cambridge University...
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    the multivolume Science and Civilisation in China. A focus of his was what has come to be called the Needham Question of why and how China had ceded its...
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    Needham (ed.). Science and civilisation in China: Biology and biological technology. Botany. Vol. 6, Part 1 of Science and Civilisation in China. Cambridge...
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    Food Science Part 5 of Biology and Biological Technology, Volume 6 of Joseph Needham, ed., Science and Civilisation in China, (Cambridge: Cambridge University...
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    Joseph and Lu Gwei-Djen (1974). Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 5, Chemistry and Chemical Technology; Part 2, Spagyrical Discovery and Invention:...
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    6, 2013. Needham, J. (1959). Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 3, Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth. Cambridge University...
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  • science and technology in China and a researcher of nutriology. She was an important researcher and co-author of the project Science and Civilisation...
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    Tsien, Tsuen-Hsuin (1985). "Paper and Printing". Joseph Needham, Science and Civilisation in China, Chemistry and Chemical Technology. 5 part 1. Cambridge...
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    Joseph (2007). Mechanical engineering. Science and civilisation in China / by Joseph Needham Vol. 4, Physics and physical technology (6. print ed.). Cambridge:...
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    Bamboo-copter (redirect from Chinese top)
     7–9. ISBN 0-521-85860-7 Joseph Needham and Ling Wang (1965), Science and Civilisation in China: Physics and Physical Technology, Mechanical Engineering...
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  • January 2001). Science and Civilisation in China. Volume 6: Biology and biological technology. Part V: Fermentations and food science. Cambridge University...
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    The Chinese Wheelbarrow". lowtechmagazine.com. Andrea L. Matthies, p.363 Joseph Needham, Science and Civilisation in China, vol. 4, Physics and Physical...
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    Fireworks (category Chinese inventions)
    accidents and incidents Evon, Dan (3 July 2018). "Are Silent Fireworks Real?". Snopes.com. Needham, Joseph (1986). Science and Civilisation in China, Volume...
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    (1914). Christians in China before 1500. pp. 94 & 103. Needham, Joseph; et al. (1971). Science and Civilisation in China. Vol. 4: Physics and Physical Technology...
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  • (1967). Alchemical Studies. Joseph Needham (1980). Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 5, Chemistry and Chemical Technology. Cambridge University Press...
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  • theworldofchinese. "Ancient Chinese Bath Culture". viewofchina. 30 April 2019. Golas, Peter J and Needham, Joseph (1999) Science and Civilisation in China. Cambridge University...
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    History of the compass (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    of China to the end of the Chóu dynasty. New York, The Columbia university press. p. 134. Needham, Joseph (1962). Science and Civilisation in China: Volume...
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    Bencao Gangmu (category Memory of the World Register in China)
    Ping-Yu and Lu Gwei-djen (1976), Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5 Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Part 3: Spagyrical Discovery and Invention:...
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    (help) Needham, Joseph (1959). Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 3, Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth. With the Collaboration...
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    Windlass (redirect from Chinese windlass)
    Joseph (1986). "Part 2, Mechanical Engineering". Science and Civilisation in China. Vol. 4, Physics and Physical Technology. Taipei: Caves Books, Ltd. Hartenberg...
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    Methods of crucible steel production Wagner, Donald (2008). Science and Civilisation in China: Vol. 5, Part 11: Ferrous Metallurgy. Cambridge University...
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    Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 6, Biology and Biological Technology, Part 2: Agriculture, Cambridge University Press. ——— (1987), Science and...
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    Beverages, and Health at the University of Pennsylvania Museum in Philadelphia. Retrieved on 3 January 2017. Huang, H.T. Science and Civilisation in China, Vol...
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  • Needham, Science and Civilisation in China. pp.424-425 Needham, Science and Civilisation in China. p.429 Needham, Science and Civilisation in China. p.474...
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