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Correspondence with Derek Price at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.A., about corrections for 'Heavenly Clockwork' and other matters, 1958-11-24 - 1959-01-19

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/108/29

Scope and Contents

Other matters discussed include the question of how the authors should be described on the title page; a visit by Joseph Needham to the Purple Mountain Observatory near Nanking, China; a brochure entitled 'A Description of a Most Magnificent Piece of Mechanism in Art', London 1769, about the astronomical clcok of James Cox; possibility of Price's employment in England.

Dates

  • Creation: 1958-11-24 - 1959-01-19

Extent

8 sheet(s) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Originator(s)

Price, Derek; Needham, Joseph

Finding aid date

2005-08-16 14:14:33+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Needham Research Institute Repository

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