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Seller: FSU History Graduation Student Association, Tallahassee, FL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. The dust jackets is very worn but the book itself is in excellent condition with only minor shelf wear. Seller Inventory # ABE-1775075024941
Seller: Visible Voice Books, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Stanford University Press January 1980. Seller Inventory # 137871
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_442209694
Seller: George Cross Books, Lexington, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. First edition. Fine/Near Fine (12762) First edition. Fine in a near fine, lightly rubbed dust jacket. . 599. Seller Inventory # 12762
Seller: Wyseby House Books, Newbury, WEST, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1980, Stanford University, 8vo., 599pp., end paper maps, very good, cloth, slightly rubbed dust jacket. Seller Inventory # GDA-DM59
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Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. xxxii, 599 pp. : illustrated ; 25 cm. ; ISBN: 0804710783 ; LCCN: 79-65178 ; OCLC: 7235226 ; LC: Q180.C6; Dewey: 509/.51; NAL: Q180.C6S33 ; Contents: Science in China's past / Nathan Sivin -- Science policy and organization / Richard P. Suttmeier -- Pure and applied mathematics / Saunders MacLane -- Physics / Nicolaas Bloembergen -- Technical note on high energy physics / L.C.L. Yuan -- Chemistry / John D. Baldeschwieler -- Astronomy / Leo Goldberg -- Geography / Clifton W. Pannell -- Earth S ciences / Edward C.T. Chao -- Meteorology / Richard J. Reed -- Fisheries, aquaculture, and oceanography -- Basic biomedical research / H.M. Temin -- Biomedical research : clinical and public health aspects / Myron E. Wegman -- Plant breeding and genetics / Jack R. Harlan -- Plant protection / Robert L. Metcalf & Arthur Kelman -- Animal sciences / Thomas B. Wiens -- Note on agricultural mechanization / Leo A. Orleans -- Engineering / Chang-Lin Tien -- Energy / Vaclav Smil -- Electronics / Bohda n O. Szuprowicz -- Environmental science / Baruch Boxer -- Social sciences -- Appendixes : Major speeches at the National Science Conference, March 18-24, 1978. Research institutes under the Chinese Academy of Science. Science and engineering Societies. Key institutions of higher education. Scientific and technical journals. ; "This is the first comprehensive survey of Chinese science since 1961, a collection of 28 papers by distinguished American scientists describing developments of the late 1970's in the natural and social sciences, and several areas of technology.The book begins with an account of the history of Chinese science and an analysis of science policy since 1949." ; blue cloth with silver lettering in blue and white dustjacket ; maps on endpapers ; one or two nicks to dustjacket, else FINE/VG. Book. Seller Inventory # 3191