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Needham/NRI2/SCC2/189 contains:
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17 Two lists of articles by ?? [Wang Chin / Wang Jin] on Chinese history of science, particulary metallurgical chemistry
18 Joseph Needham's summary of an article by Yang Ken [?? / Yang Gen] about a Chin dynasty aluminium-copper alloy, and related notes
19 Note from C. O. B. [C O Brink] of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, about a metal instrument described in a poem by Horace, (1st century B.C.)
20 Joseph Needham's plan for how to deal with the subject of 'Brass' in 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5, Part 2'
21 Two photographs of coins used as illustrations for 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5, Part 2'
22 Note from Colin Ridler of Thames and Hudson Ltd. London, accompanying a 'List of Chinese Characters referred to in the text' [?]
23 Joseph Needham's draft lists of contents for the section of 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5, Part 2', on 'The metallurgical-chemical background', and related notes
24 Letter from Peter R. Hastings of Edinburgh, about John Harrison the 18th century clockmaker and his use of paktong, and copy of Joseph Needham's reply
25 Joseph Needham's manuscript draft paragraphs for the section of 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5, Part 2', entitled 'The mettalurgical-chemical background; identifications of alchemical processes'
26 Related notes and bibliographical references
27 Joseph Needham's original file title
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Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine

Title Joseph Needham's original file title
Reference SCC2/189/27
Covering Dates 1960–1973 (Undated, [1960s or early 1970s?].)
Extent and Medium 1 document; Paper
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