| Needham/NRI2/SCC6/24 contains: |
| <-- See earlier |
| 38 |
Copies of correspondence between John H. Combridge of Ilford, Essex, and Dr. Melvin Kranzberg of 'Technology and Culture' about the publication of a response to Sleeswyk's paper 'The Celestial River: A Reconstruction' in 'Technology and Culture' |
| 39 |
Letter from Prof. André Sleeswyk of Groningen, Holland, about his wish to spend a sabbatical year in Cambridge, and attached documents |
| 40 |
Draft of a paper by John H. Combridge entitled 'The Chinese Steelyard Clepsydra' for publication in 'Technology and Culture' |
| 41 |
Copy of a letter from John H. Combridge of Ilford, Essex, to Dr. Melvin Kranzberg of 'Technology and Culture' about amendments to his paper on The Chinese Steelyard Clepsydra' |
| 42 |
Letter from John H. Combridge of Ilford, Essex, about the publication of his paper 'Chinese Steelyard Clepsydra', and copy of Joseph Needham's reply |
| 43 |
Joseph Needham's notes from a lecuture by G. Manuel Doncel on '3 Horloges Mécaniques +13ieme Siècle' |
| 44 |
Correspondence with Dr. A. A. Mills of the University of Leicester, about his work on Newton's water-clocks and the fliud dynamics of clepsydrae, and related documents |
| 45 |
Photograph of 'l'Horloge de Bon-Anania, Fez, Morocco |
| 46 |
Copy of a published 'Addenda' by J. H. Combridge entitled 'The 13th Century 'King Hezekiah' Water Clock', ('Antiquarian Horology') |
| 47 |
Copy of a review by John North of David Landes 'Revolution in Time: Clocks and the making of the modern world', (Harvard University Press) |
| 48 |
Correspondence with Antonino Forte of Rome, Italy, about his work on the mingtang and the history of time-keeping, and related documents |
| See later --> |
|
Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine
| Title |
Joseph Needham's notes from a lecuture by G. Manuel Doncel on '3 Horloges Mécaniques +13ieme Siècle' |
| Reference |
SCC6/24/43 |
| Covering Dates |
1981 |
| Extent and Medium |
1 document; Paper |
|
| Content and context |
The lecture was given at the 16th International Congress for the History of Science, Bucharest, Romania, 1981. |
| No further on-line information. |
|