Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 5, Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Part 5, Spagyrical Discovery and Invention: Physiological Alchemy Hardback
by Joseph Needham
Part of the Science and Civilisation in China series
Hardback
Description
The fifth volume of Dr Needham's immense undertaking, like the fourth, is subdivided into parts for ease of assimilation and presentation, each part bound and published separately.
The volume as a whole covers the subjects of alchemy, early chemistry, and chemical technology (which includes military invention, especially gunpowder and rockets; paper and printing; textiles; mining and metallurgy; the salt industry; and ceramics).
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:608 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
- Publisher:Cambridge University Press
- Publication Date:11/08/1983
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- ISBN:9780521085748
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:608 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
- Publisher:Cambridge University Press
- Publication Date:11/08/1983
- Category:
- ISBN:9780521085748