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Needham/NRI2/SCC2/64 contains:
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66 Cutting of an anonymous newspaper article entitled ''Pi' can never be worked out'
67 Letter from Dr H. E. Stapleton of Jersey, about the Cuniform word for the plumb-line and other matters and copy of Joseph Needham's reply
68 Letter from [?] of Paris, France praising Joseph Needham's work and discussing the progress of his own research
69 Illustration of a 'magic squares' calculation by ??? [Fei Hai-Chi / Fei Haiji]
70 Letter from Dr. H. E. Stapleton of Jersey providing detailed notes of a conversation with Li Yen about early Chinese aquaintance with the Pythagorean Theorem and copy of Joseph Needham's reply
71 Photograph of a section of the al-Hariri manuscript, (1237), illustrating the 'Josephus problem'
72 Letter from Wen Li-Jung [???/ Wen Lirong / Oon Lay-Yong] of Singapore, about her translation of works by Yang Hui [??] and copy of Joseph Needham's reply
73 New China News Agency bulletin article entitled 'Revised Edition of Ancient Chinese Mathematical Books to be Published'
74 Note from Victor Meally of County Dublin, Eire, about Chinese puzzles
75 Letter from M. S. Makower of London noting misprints in 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 3'
76 Letter from Francis Maddison of the Old Ashmolean, Oxford, about the identification of a 'Korean/Chinese device consisting of rods sliding on strings'
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Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine

Title Photograph of a section of the al-Hariri manuscript, (1237), illustrating the 'Josephus problem'
Reference SCC2/64/71
Covering Dates 1960–1969 (Undated, [1960s?].)
Extent and Medium 1 document; Paper
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Joseph Needham notes on the reverse of the photograph 'from D. S. Rice', 'see letter in Cardan suspension file'.

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