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Science and Civilisation in China, Part 1, Physics: Physics and Physical Technology : Physics: 4 - Hardcover
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Dr Needham's fourth volume traces the development of physics and physical technology in ancient and medieval China. It is conveniently divided into three separate parts, the present volume, IV:1, dealing with physics as such, IV:2 with mechanical engineering and IV:3 with civil engineering and nautics.
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"[An] astonishing and enduring study...[Needham brings] depth of emotion and technical finesse to his task."
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Physics and Physical Technology Vol. IV, Pt. 1 : Physics
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Science And Civilization In China. Volume 4. PHYSICS AND PHYSICAL TECHNOLOGY. Part 1 - PHYSICS
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Science and Civilisation in China, Vol. 4 Physics and Physical Technology, Part 1, Physics
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Science and Civilisation in China: Physics and Physical Technology (Volume 4, Part 1)
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SCIENCE AND CIVILISATION IN CHINA Volume 4 (Physics and Physical Technology) Part I: Physics
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Science and Civilisation in China. Volume IV: 1, Physics and Physical Technology Part I: Physics.; With the collaboration of Wang Ling
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Science and civilisation in China. Vol. 4: Physics and physical technology., Part 1. Physics
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Science & Civilisation in China Volume IV : Part 1 - Physics - Part 2 - Mechanical Engineering - Part 3 - Civil Engineering and Nautics
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Science and Civilisation in China, Vol IV: Physics and Physical Technology. Part I: Physics, Part II: Mechanical Engineering, and Part III: Civil Engineering and Nautics. Complete set of three books from Volume IV
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Science and Civilisation in China: Vol. 4: Physics and Physical Technology, Part 1, Physics / Joseph Needham, With the collaboration of Wang Ling
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