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Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 3, Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth
1150 pages
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After two volumes mainly introductory, Dr Needham now embarks upon his systematic study of the development of the natural sciences in China. The Sciences of the Earth follow: geography and cartography, geology, seismology and mineralogy. Dr Needham distinguishes parallel traditions of scientific car...
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