Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 1, Introductory Orientations

Half title of some vols. in Chinese characters: Zhongguo ke xue ji shu shi.

List of contents

List of illustrations; List of tables; Contents of the subsequent volumes of 'Science and Civilisation in China'; 1. Preface; 2. Plan of the work; 3. Bibliographical notes; 4. Geographical introduction; 5. Historical introduction: I. The pre-imperial phase; 6. Historical introduction: II. The empire of all under heaven; 7. Conditions of travel of scientific ideas and techniques between China and Europe; Bibliographies; General index.

Summary

Half title of some vols. in Chinese characters: Zhongguo ke xue ji shu shi.

Product details

• Authors: Cambridge University Press, Joseph Needham, Ling Wang
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.1956
• EAN: 9780521057998
• ISBN: 978-0-521-05799-8
• No. of pages: 352
• Series: Science and Civilisation in China; Science and Civilisation in China; Science and Civilisation in Ch
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous