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Needham/NRI2/SCC2/229 contains:
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88 Letter from V. Hofau [?] of Montabaur, Germany, about the use of lead in China for stimulating purposes
89 Letter from Walter Pagel in London, about Paracelsus and other matters
90 Letter from Allen Debus of the Institute for Advanced Study, Printon, New Jersey, U.S.A., about his work 'Chemical Philosophy'
91 Letter from Jim Charles of the Department of Metallurgy and Materials Science, University of Cambridge, about archaeological metallurgy, and related document
92 Letter from Dr. Mikulas Teich at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, accompanying a copy of a letter from Prof. Cyril Stanley Smith of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, U.S.A., commenting on Teich's paper on amalgamation
93 Correspondence with Prof. Chhen Kuo-Fu [??? / Chen Guofu] of Tientsin University, China, about his work on the 'Tao Tsang [?? / Dao Zang]' and other matters
94 Letter from C. D. Bradbrook of May & Baker Ltd, Dagenham, Essex, responding to a request by Joseph Needham for copies of charts of the periodic table, and advertisement for the chart
95 Letter from Dr. Mikulas Teich at the University of East Anglia, about the publication of his paper on the amalgamation process, and related documents
96 Three notices prepared by Gerrylynn K Roberts of the Society for the Study of Alchemy and Early Chemistry, about the establishment of the 'Partington Prize', the proposed change of name for the Society and a forthcoming meeting
97 Letter from Alison Condert of London, about the inclusion of Chinese alchemical texts in an anthology of alchemical writings, and related documents
98 Letter from Catherine Scholten on Tamarack Press, New York, U.S.A., about a new magazine entitled 'Parabola' and attached description of the magazine
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Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine

Title Correspondence with Prof. Chhen Kuo-Fu [??? / Chen Guofu] of Tientsin University, China, about his work on the 'Tao Tsang [?? / Dao Zang]' and other matters
Reference SCC2/229/93
Creator Chhen Kuo-Fu; Needham, Joseph; Burbidge, Peter.
Covering Dates 19 Jan. 1974–19 Apr. 1975
Extent and Medium 7 sheets; Paper
Content and context

The corresponence comprises 3 letters from Chhen; copy of 1 letter from Joseph Needham. The documents also include a copy of a letter from Peter Burbidge of Cambridge University Press to Chhen, advising that he has sent him a copy of 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 2'. Other matters discussed include the progress of the 'Science and Civilisation in China' project.

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