Correspondence with 胡道靜 [Hu Tao-Ching / Hu Daojing], about references to the magnetic compass in a 1478 edition of the 《事林廣記》 [Shih Lin Kuang Chi / Shi Lin Guang Ji] held in Cambridge University Library and other matters, 1965-02-04 - 1965-10-08
File
Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/255/1/6
Scope and Contents
The correspondence comprises 1 letter from Hu; copy of 1 letter from Joseph Needham.
Other matters disucssed include Chinese journals on agriculture; Chinese publications relating to botany. The documents also include a page of related notes by Needham; English summary of Hu's letter written by Lu Gwei-Djen.
Dates
- Creation: 1965-02-04 - 1965-10-08
Extent
8 sheet(s) : Paper
Language of Materials
Chinese
English
Originator(s)
Hu Tao-Ching; Needham, Joseph; Lu Gwei-Djen
Finding aid date
2006-06-21 12:20:32+00:00
Subject
Repository Details
Part of the Needham Research Institute Repository
Contact:
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Needham Research Institute
8 Sylvester Road
Cambridge CB3 9AF United Kingdom
+441223 762157
Library@nri.cam.ac.uk