Science and Civilisation in China Series

21 primary works • 21 total works

Book 1

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 1: Introductory Orientations

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 1: Introductory Orientations Joseph Needham

4.26 avg. rating · 50 Ratings

Book 2

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 2: History of Scientific Thought

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 2: History of Scientific Thought Joseph Needham

4.42 avg. rating · 36 Ratings

Book 3

Science and Civilisation in China: Vol 3, Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth

Science and Civilisation in China: Vol 3, Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth Joseph Needham

4.61 avg. rating · 18 Ratings

Book 4.1

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 4: Physics and physical technology, Part 1: Physics

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 4: Physics and physical technology, Part 1: Physics Joseph Needham

4.67 avg. rating · 6 Ratings

Book 4.2

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 4: Physics and Physical Technology, Part 2: Mechanical Engineering

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 4: Physics and Physical Technology, Part 2: Mechanical Engineering Joseph Needham

4.2 avg. rating · 10 Ratings

Book 4.3

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 4: Physics and physical technology, Part 3: Civil engineering and nautics

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 4: Physics and physical technology, Part 3: Civil engineering and nautics Joseph Needham

4.33 avg. rating · 6 Ratings

Book 5.1

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5: Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Part 1: Paper and Printing

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5: Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Part 1: Paper and Printing Joseph Needham

4.57 avg. rating · 14 Ratings

Book 5.2

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5: Chemistry and chemical technology, Part 2: Spagyrical discovery and invention: magisteries of gold and immortality

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5: Chemistry and chemical technology, Part 2: Spagyrical discovery and invention: magisteries of gold and immortality Joseph Needham

4.33 avg. rating · 6 Ratings

Book 5.3

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5: Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Part 3: Spagyrical Discovery and Invention: Historical Survey from Cinnabar Elixirs to Synthetic Insulin

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5: Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Part 3: Spagyrical Discovery and Invention: Historical Survey from Cinnabar Elixirs to Synthetic Insulin Joseph Needham

4.5 avg. rating · 6 Ratings

Book 5.4

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5: Chemistry and chemical technology, Part 4: Spagyrical Discovery and Invention: Apparatus, Theories and Gifts

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5: Chemistry and chemical technology, Part 4: Spagyrical Discovery and Invention: Apparatus, Theories and Gifts Joseph Needham

4.6 avg. rating · 5 Ratings

Book 5.5

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5: Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Part 5: Spagyrical Discovery and Invention: Physiological Alchemy

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5: Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Part 5: Spagyrical Discovery and Invention: Physiological Alchemy Joseph Needham

4 avg. rating · 8 Ratings

Book 5.6

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5: Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Part 6: Military Technology: Missiles and Sieges

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5: Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Part 6: Military Technology: Missiles and Sieges Joseph Needham

4.71 avg. rating · 14 Ratings

Book 5.7

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5: Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Part 7: Military technology: the gunpowder epic

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5: Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Part 7: Military technology: the gunpowder epic Joseph Needham

4.14 avg. rating · 7 Ratings

Book 5.9

Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 5, Chemistry and Chemical Technology; Part 9, Textile Technology: Spinning and Reeling

Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 5, Chemistry and Chemical Technology; Part 9, Textile Technology: Spinning and Reeling Joseph Needham

4.5 avg. rating · 4 Ratings

Book 5.11

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5: Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Part 11: Ferrous Metallurgy

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5: Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Part 11: Ferrous Metallurgy Donald B. Wagner

4.5 avg. rating · 2 Ratings

Book 5.13

Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 5, Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Part 13, Mining

Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 5, Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Part 13, Mining Peter J. Golas

4 avg. rating · 1 Ratings

Book 6.4

Science and Civilisation in China, Part 4, Traditional Botany: An Ethnobotanical Approach

Science and Civilisation in China, Part 4, Traditional Botany: An Ethnobotanical Approach Georges Métailié

4 avg. rating · 1 Ratings

Book 6.5

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 6: Biology and Biological Technology, Part 5: Fermentations and Food Science

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 6: Biology and Biological Technology, Part 5: Fermentations and Food Science H.T. Huang

4.5 avg. rating · 4 Ratings

Book 6.6

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 6: Biology and Biological Technology, Part 6: Medicine

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 6: Biology and Biological Technology, Part 6: Medicine Joseph Needham

4.33 avg. rating · 18 Ratings

Book 7.1

Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 7, The Social Background; Part 1, Language and Logic in Traditional China

Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 7, The Social Background; Part 1, Language and Logic in Traditional China Joseph Needham

4.5 avg. rating · 8 Ratings

Book 7.2

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 7: Science and Chinese society, Part 2: General Conclusions and Reflections

Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 7: Science and Chinese society, Part 2: General Conclusions and Reflections Joseph Needham

4.75 avg. rating · 8 Ratings