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Needham/NRI2/SCC2 contains:
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379 Rev. Eric H. Pyle's ideas on Christianity and Western science
380 Dr. Tom Bruneau's Bibliography of Social and Cultural Aspects of Time
381 Roy Porter and Mikulas Teich (Eds.), 'Revolution in History', (Cambridge University Press, 1986)
382 'Science, Time and Society in China and the West', the Fifth Conference of the International Society for the Study of Time, Castello di Gargonza, Monte San Savino, Arezzo, Italy, July 1983
383 Joseph Needham's 'Man and his Situation', a lecture given to the Divinity Faculty, University of Cambridge, October 1970
384 Documents relating to Joseph Needham's forewords for reprints of Prof. B. Hessen's 'The Social and Economic Roots of Newton's 'Principia'' and the 1931 volume of essays by N. I. Bukharin et al. entitled 'Science at the Crossroads'
385 'Selected Translations from the Chinese relative to the History of Science and Technology in China'
386 Correspondence with Dr. Huang Jen-Yü [??? / Huang Renyu / Ray Huang] about his contribution to 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 7'
387 Papers relating to Dr. Huang Jen-Yü's [??? / Huang Renyu / Ray Huang] 1973 draft of 'Section 48' of 'Science and Civilisation in China' entitled 'Fiscal and Economic Circumstances'
388 Biographical glossary of Chinese scientists, technologists, and philosophical thinkers from the earliest times to the nineteenth century.
389 Exhibtion of Chinese artifacts at the Royal Ontario Museum, Canada
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Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine

Title Biographical glossary of Chinese scientists, technologists, and philosophical thinkers from the earliest times to the nineteenth century.
Reference SCC2/388
Covering Dates 1950–15 Apr. 1968
Extent and Medium Paper
Needham/NRI2/SCC2/388 contains:
1 Joseph Needham's card index of Chinese scientists. The glossary is housed in 10 metal drawers. Each card represents an entry in the biographical glossary for one particular person and gives the individual's name in romanised form; name in Chinese characters, the dynasty in which he or she flourished; date of birth and death, where known, or flourit; the field of achievement; references to biographical dictionaries or other sources. (See SCC2/388/2/1 for more information). There was also an additional, probably earlier, series of cards, all for scientists covered by the main index, but many with different/additional information. These have been filed at the front of the main index.
10 metal drawers; Paper.
1950–1955
2 Correspondence and other documents relating to Joseph Needham and Wang Ling's 'Biographical glossary of Chinese scientists, technologists, and philosophical thinkers..'.
Paper.
1953–15 Apr. 1968

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