Correspondence with Ho Peng-Yoke of the University of Malaya, Singapore about his translation of the 'Chin Shu [晉書 / Jin Shu]' and other work and the possibility of him working with Joseph Needham in Cambridge, 1956-03-19 - 1956-05-22
File
Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/12/3
Scope and Contents
The documents include a letter from Joseph Needham suggesting that Ho could either work towards a Cambridge Ph.D. or collaborate on 'Science and Civilisation in China'. He explains that 'the two are mutually incompatible, because we have now gone past our astronomical chapters and must concentrate on other work', 6 April 1956; letter from Ho stating that he would rather collaborate on the project than aim for a Cambridge Ph. D., 11 April, 1956.
Dates
- Creation: 1956-03-19 - 1956-05-22
Extent
5 sheet(s) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
Ho Peng-Yoke; Needham, Joseph
Finding aid date
2004-11-24 10:23:39+00:00
Subject
Repository Details
Part of the Needham Research Institute Repository
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Needham Research Institute
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Needham Research Institute
8 Sylvester Road
Cambridge CB3 9AF United Kingdom
+441223 762157
Library@nri.cam.ac.uk