Janus: Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine

Needham/NRI2/SCC2 contains:
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87	Physics: General
88	Origins of the metric system
89	Documents relating to two letters written by the Jesuit Father J. J. M. Amiot (1692-1776) on Chinese weights, balances, weighing machines and measures
90	Physics: Optics
91	Glass
92	'The Optick Artists of Chiangsu', a paper by Joseph Needham and Lu Gwei Djen
93	Physics: Acoustics
94	Physics: Magnetism and electricity 1
95	Physics: Magnetism and electricity 2
96	Engineering and mechanical technology 1
97	Engineering and mechanical technology 2: Basic mechanical principles
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Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine

Title	'The Optick Artists of Chiangsu', a paper by Joseph Needham and Lu Gwei Djen
Reference	SCC2/92
Covering Dates	27 Jan. 1959–18 Feb. 1992
Extent and Medium	Paper

Content and context

Joseph Needham's file title also reads 'Po Yü, Sun Yün-Chhiu, & Telescope & Microscope Matters'.

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Optics

Lu, Gwei-Djen (1904-1991) historian of science

Needham/NRI2/SCC2/92 contains:

Main file contents.
Paper.

27 Jan. 1959–18 Feb. 1992

Documents relating to the presentation of the paper at a conference of The Royal Microscopical Society in March 1966 entitled 'Historical Aspects of Microscopy'.
Paper.

1964–1966

Documents relating to the contribution of the paper to 'Studies in the Social History of China and South-East Asia', (Essays in memory of the late Victor Purcell).
Paper.

1966–3 June 1969