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Typescripts of 3 articles by William Band, 1944 - 2012

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/9/10/3

Scope and Contents

The file contains:
- Band papers (1944) corrections by John Moffett (Needham Research Institute Librarian), July 2012
- Typescript of a paper entitled 'Dialectical Realism: A Synthesis between Dialectical Materialism and Modern Physics' by William Band, May 1944
- Typescript of a paper entitled 'Evolution and Entropy: Being comments upon "Evolution and Thermodynamics" in "Time: The Refreshing River" by Joseph Needham, F.R.S.' by William Band, April 1944
- Typescript of a paper entitled 'Theory of Relativity and Dialectical Materialism' by Willliam Band, 1 May 1944.



Dates

  • Creation: 1944 - 2012

Biographical / Historical

William Band worked in the Sino-British Science Cooperation Office (SBSCO) in Chongqing for 9 months during World War II, and was in charge of seeing their new office building to completion while Joseph Needham was away on his travels.

Extent

1 file(s) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The three typescripts were found in the Needham Research Institute offprint room, Theoretical Biology Box I in July 2012.

Repository Details

Part of the Needham Research Institute Repository

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