| Needham/NRI2/SCC2/9 contains: |
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Three letters from Dr. S. Mahdihassan of the Department of Boichemistry, Cipla Laboratories, Bombay, India about Joseph Needham's article, 'History of Technology in India and South-East Asia', published in 'Nature', (14 July, 1951), and other matters |
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Letter from Karl Borch of the Science Cooperation Office for South Asia, Dehli, India with attached letter from Dr. S. Mahdihassan of Bombay, seeking contacts in the History of Chemistry field |
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Letter from A. Rahman of Hyderabad, India about Joseph Needham's article, 'History of Technology in India and South-East Asia', published in 'Nature', (14 July, 1951) |
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Letter from Cedric Dover of Londo, about his attendance at a Syposium and 'the chronological touchiness of Indian scholars' |
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Letter from A. Rahman of Hyderabad, India about his work on the History of Science in India |
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Letter from A. Rahman of Hyderabad, India comparing developments in Science in China and India |
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Correspondence with A. Rahman of Hyderabad, India about his application to carry out research into the history of sciences in India, and other matters |
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Letter from A. Rahman of Hyderabad, India, congratulating Joseph Needham on 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 1', and discussing other matters |
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Letter from A. Rahman of Hyderabad, India, advising Joseph Needham of the establishment of The Indian Society for the History of Science |
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Letter from A. Rahman of India advising Joseph Needham of his appointment as Assistant Director of the Central Building Research Institute, Roorkee, India, and discussing other matters |
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Notes of bibliographical references for works on the History of Science in India |
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Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine
| Title |
Letter from A. Rahman of Hyderabad, India comparing developments in Science in China and India |
| Reference |
SCC2/9/16 |
| Creator |
Rahman, A.; Needham, Joseph. |
| Covering Dates |
Apr. 1952–23 Apr. 1953 |
| Extent and Medium |
12 sheets; Paper |
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| Content and context |
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The documents aslo include 2 related papers; Joseph Needham's reply.
The first paper is by Rahman and Dr. S. Husain Zaheer of Hyderabad and entitled 'Operational Research: its definition & scope'. The paper was 'read at the Second Defence Science Conference, April 1952, Delhi, India'. The second paper is by Rahman and entitled 'History of Science in India', 'Science in India during the 17th, 18th and 19th (1st half) centuries AD'.
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