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Letter from Fu Ssu-nien [傅斯年 / Fu Sinian] of Academia Sinica, Chungking, China, about the study of 《天工開物》[Tian Kung Khai Wu / Tian Gong Kai Wu] and 《周禮》 [Chou Li / Zhou Li], 1944-06-02
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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/99/2/3
Scope and Contents
Fu refers to books he believes 'indispensible' for the study of the two works.
Dates:
1944-06-02
Found in:
Needham Research Institute
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Letter from 傅斯年 [Fu Sse-Nien / Fu Sinian] accompanying information on incendiaries and gunpowder formualae from Chinese sources, 1944-09-15 - 2002-05
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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/141/2/1
Scope and Contents
The accompanying information comprises copied extracts from the 《武經總要》[Wu Ching Tsung Yao / Wu Jing Zong Yao], (1044), on flamethrowers, smoke bombs, toxic smoke bombs, gunpowder composition, faeces bombs etc. The documents also include a contemporary English translation of the letter; notes by John Moffett, Librarian of the Needham Research Insitutute about the indentity of the scribe of the letter and notes, (May 2002).
Dates:
1944-09-15 - 2002-05
Found in:
Needham Research Institute
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Part of a letter from Fu Ssu-Nien [傅斯年 / Fu Sinian] about the work of 王振鐸 [Wang Chen-To / Wang Zhenduo] in relation to the compass and related documents, 1944-08-13
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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/94/4/3
Scope and Contents
The related documents comprise Joseph Needham's note of a conversation with Fu about Wang's work; other notes by Needham.
Dates:
1944-08-13
Found in:
Needham Research Institute