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Copy of a letter to Arthur Waley of London about centrifugal cosmology and Waley's letter of reply, 1949-08-06 - 1949-08-10
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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/52/2/1
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From the Sub-Series:
Joseph Needham also notes on the front of his file 'Lieh Tzu [列子 /Lie Zi], WC [王充 / Wang Chhung / Wang Chong], Chu Hsi [朱熹 / Zhu Xi]'.
Dates:
1949-08-06 - 1949-08-10
Found in:
Needham Research Institute
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Copy of part of a letter from Joseph Needham to Arthur Waley, about the concept of the atom in Chinese physical thought, 1951-07-16
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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/87/4/2
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At the top of the letter Needham notes 'JN to A Waley from Tallories, 16th July 1951 with Waley's reply notes'.
Dates:
1951-07-16
Found in:
Needham Research Institute
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Correspondence with Arthur Waley of London about 'Method of Finite Differences' and Li Shun-Fêng [李淳風 / Li Chunfeng] and related notes by Joseph Needham, 1949-07-12 - 1949-07-20
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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/65/1/13
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:
1949-07-12 - 1949-07-20
Found in:
Needham Research Institute
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Letter from Arthur Waley of London, commenting on Joseph Needham's 'Horological lecture' and Derk Bodde's paper entitled 'Evidence for 'Laws of Nature' in Chinese Thought', ('Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies', December 1957) and copy of Needham's reply, 1959-06-21 - 1959-07-08
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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/49/1/60
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:
1959-06-21 - 1959-07-08
Found in:
Needham Research Institute
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Notes from A. D. W. [Arthur Waley] providing a reference to Chinese submersible bridge in the 《魏書》 [Wei Shu], and attached notes by Joseph Needham, 1950 - 1959
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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/118/5/9
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:
1950 - 1959
Found in:
Needham Research Institute
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Postcard from A. D. W. [Arthur Waley] about the meaning of the character 微 [Wei] in the context of physics, 1951-09-12
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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/87/2/5
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:
1951-09-12
Found in:
Needham Research Institute