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Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 5 Chemistry and Chemical Technology; Part 2 Spagyrical Discovery and Invention: Magisteries of Gold and Immortality

hardcover – September 27, 1974
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ISBN-13: 9780521085717 ISBN-10: 0521085713
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Binding
hardcover
Published
September 27, 1974
Weight
3.3 lbs
Dimensions
26.00×4.40×20.30 cm

About this book

The fifth volume of Dr Needhams immense undertaking like the fourth is subdivided into parts for ease of assimilation and presentation each part bound and published separately. The volume as a whole covers the subjects of alchemy early chemistry and chemical technology (which includes military invention especially gunpowder and rockets; paper and printing; textiles; mining and metallurgy; the salt industry; and ceramics).