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Copy of an article by 胡道靜 [Hu Tao-Ching / Hu Daojing] entitled 《古代地圖測繪技術上的［七法］問題》 and related notes by Joseph Needham, 1964-06
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Correspondence relating to a paper by Wang Ling on the history of rockets, intended for inclusion in the Festschrift for Joseph Needham entitled 'Explorations in the History of Science and Technology in China, (Shanghai, 1982), 1981-10-15 - 1982-03-21
The documents include a copy of a letter from Needham to Wang about the paper and a contribution to the fund for building the Needham Research Insititute; two telegrams from Wang; letter from Wang to 胡道靜 [Hu Tao-Ching / Hu Daojing], the editor of the book, advising him that he left the manscript of the paper in Australia, when he went on a trip to Canada; letter from Hu to Needham about the book; cutting of a 《人民日報》article entitled 《國務院古籍整理出版規劃小組恢復》.
Correspondence with 胡道靜 [Hu Tao-Ching / Hu Daojing], about references to the magnetic compass in a 1478 edition of the 《事林廣記》 [Shih Lin Kuang Chi / Shi Lin Guang Ji] held in Cambridge University Library and other matters, 1965-02-04 - 1965-10-08
The correspondence comprises 1 letter from Hu; copy of 1 letter from Joseph Needham.
Other matters disucssed include Chinese journals on agriculture; Chinese publications relating to botany. The documents also include a page of related notes by Needham; English summary of Hu's letter written by Lu Gwei-Djen.
Cutting of a reviews by 胡道靜 [Hu Tao-ching / Hu Daojing] published in 'Wen Hui Bao', 1961-11-21 - 1961-12-03
The cuttings were sent by Hu to Joseph Needham and are accompanied by the original envelope.
Cutting of a 《人民日報》 article by 胡道靜 [Hu Tao-Ching / Hu Daojing] entitled 《水排和風箱對於往復式蒸汽機的啓發》, and related documents, 1964-06-02
The article discusses Joseph Needham's lecture. The related documents comprise a copy Hu's report on the Newcomen Tercentenary celebrations published in 《科學史研究動態》; Lu Gwei-Djen notes on the content of a letter received from Hu about Needham's Newcomen lecture.
Envelope containing a set of photographs of 'Paul Hsu's [徐光啓 / Hsu Kuang-Chi / Xu Guangqi] Agricultural Manuscripts', 1962-05-24
The photographs were sent to Joseph Needham by 胡道靜 [Hu Tao-Ching / Hu Daojing].
Letter from 胡道靜 [Hu Tao-Ching / Hu Daojing] of Shanghai, China, about the 50th anniversary of the Museum of Medical History, Shanghai, 1988-09-24
The documents also include a photograph of Joseph Needham at the Museum in 1980.
Letter from 胡道靜 [Hu Tao-Ching / Hu Daojing] of Shanghai, China, recommending a book by 潘鼐 [Phan Nai / Pan Nai] entitled 《中國恒星觀則史》, 1990-03-15 - 1990-05-19
The documents also include a photocopy of a newspaper article by 盛巽昌 [Sheng Xunchang] entitled 《發掘神州智能 研究科學技術史》.
Letter from 胡道靜 [Hu Tao-Ching / Hu Daojing] of the Shanghai People's Publishing House, about the publication of Chinese editions of the 'Science and Civilisation in China' volumes, 1987-05-05
Hu also refers to work by 傅維康 [Fu Wei-Khang / Fu Weikang] on Chinese medicine.
Letter from 胡道靜 [Hu Tao-Ching / Hu Daojing] of the Shanghai People's Publishing House, forwarding photographs of a Shen Kua [沈括 / Shen Gua] memorial hall, 1987-05-15
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.