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Gunpowder: Creighton lecture, 1979 - 1980

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/158

Scope and Contents

Joseph Needham's University of London, Creighton Lecture was entitled 'The Guns of KaifĂȘng-Fu: China's Development of Man's First Chemical Explosive'. It was given by Needham on 26 November 1979 at the University of London. It was then published in the 'Times Literary Supplement', 11 January 1980.

Dates

  • Creation: 1979 - 1980

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

Paper

Finding aid date

2006-01-17 09:59:58+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Needham Research Institute Repository

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