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Ho, Peng (Yoke (b 1926) historian of science)

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Found in 79 Collections and/or Records:

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Notes by Ho Peng-Yoke and Joseph Needham on the 'rainbow' têng [鐙 / Deng] described in the 'Hsi Chhing Ku Chien [西清古鑑 / Xi Qing Gu Jian], (1751), 1960 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/200/14
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates: 1960 - 1969
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Notes by Ho Peng-Yoke on the '19th-century Alchemical Collection', 1960 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/195/8
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates: 1960 - 1969
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Notes by Ho Peng-Yoke on the '19th century supplement to the 'Tao Tsang [道藏 / Dao Zang]'', 1960 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/195/7
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates: 1960 - 1969
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Paper by Ho Peng-Yoke and Joseph Needham entitled 'The Laboratory Equipment of the Early Mediaeval Chinese Alchemists', ('Ambix', 1959), 1958 - 1959

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/198
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates: 1958 - 1959
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Photocopy of a letter from Ho Peng-Yoke at Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia, to Ms. A. Basser of Thames Television Limited, London, about scripts for a programme on Chinese history of science, 1975-09-15

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/153/5
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates: 1975-09-15
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Section prepared by Ho Peng-Yoke for 'Science and Civilisation in China' on the history of Chinese alchemists from the 'Ming to modern times', 1960 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/194/4/2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates: 1960 - 1969
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Section prepared by Ho Peng-Yoke for 'Science and Civilisation in China' on the history of Chinese alchemists in the 'Wu Tai and Sung Dynasty', 1960 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/194/3/8
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates: 1960 - 1969
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Sections prepared by Ho Peng-Yoke for 'Science and Civilisation in China' on the history of Chinese alchemists from ancient to Han times, 1958

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/193/2/12
Scope and Contents

The drafts are in two sections, both marked 'H P Y early draft ca. 1958'. The sections are headed 'From ancient time until Chhin Shih-Huang-Ti (-246/-209)' and 'From Chhin Shih-Huang-Ti to end of Han'.

Dates: 1958
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Typed copy of a paper by Ho Peng-Yoke entitled 'The Alchemical Work of Sun Ssu-Mo', 1962-09

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/194/1/3
Scope and Contents

This was a communication to the American Chemical Society's Symposium on Ancient and Archaeological Chemistry, at the 142nd Meeting, Atlantic City, 1962.

Dates: 1962-09
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Typed 'Essential points or topics on the study of Chinese alchemy', prepared by Ho Peng-Yoke, 1960 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/181/1
Scope and Contents

This includes a list of 'Interesting alchemical texts requiring full translations'.

Dates: 1960 - 1969
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Typed notes by Ho Peng-Yoke headed 'Catalogues of Taoist Texts and the 'Tao Tsang [道藏 / Dao Zang]', 1960 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/195/9
Scope and Contents

The notes are based on 《道藏源流考》[Tao Tsang Yuan Liu Khao / Dao Zang Yuan Liu Kao] by 陳國符 [Chhen Kuo-Fu / Chen Guofu], (Shanghai, 1949).

Dates: 1960 - 1969
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Typed notes by Ho Peng-Yoke on 'Chin Ku Chhi Kuan [今古奇观 / Jin Gu Qi Guan], (c.1620), and related notes by Joseph Needham, 1960 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/194/4/1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates: 1960 - 1969
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Typed notes by Ho Peng-Yoke on 'Chin Shih Pu Wu Chiu Shu Chüeh' [金石簿五九數訣 / Jin Shi Bu Wu Jiu Shu Jue], (c. 670), 1958-05-05

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/194/1/2
Scope and Contents

Chinese characters have been added in manuscript and Joseph Needham has added a few notes in pencil.

Dates: 1958-05-05
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Typed notes prepared by Ho Peng-Yoke on various 水法 [Shui Fa] topics, 1960 - 1979

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/202/2/2
Scope and Contents

These include 'Method of dissolving Lead and Tin into "Mercury"'; 'Method of bringing realgar into aqueous solution'; 'Aqueous solution of mica'; 'Method of making jade into an aqueous solution'.

Dates: 1960 - 1979
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Typed query by Ho Peng-Yoke regarding the melting and fusing of potassium nitrate, 1960 - 1979

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/202/4/5
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates: 1960 - 1979
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Typescript draft prepared by Ho Peng-Yoke for 'Science and Civilisation in China' on alchemy during the Thang dynasty, 1960 - 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/194/1/4
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates: 1960 - 1969
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Typescript draft prepared by Ho Peng-Yoke headed 'from Ko Hung to the beginning of the Thang Dynasty', 1958 - 1960

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/193/7/1
Scope and Contents

Annotations by Joseph Needham substitute 'Chin' for 'Ko Hung' and 'Thang' for 'Sung' in the heading. There are further manuscript notes by Needham and Ho throughout the document.

Dates: 1958 - 1960
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