Science and Civilisation in China. Volume 5: Chemistry and Chemical Technology Part 3: Spagyrical Discovery and Invention: Historical Survey from Cinnabar Elixirs to Synthetic Insulin
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July 30, 1976
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ISBN-13: 9780521210287
ISBN-10: 0521210283
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The fifth volume of Dr Needhams immense undertaking like the fourth is subdivided into parts for ease of presentation and assimilation 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; paper and printing; textiles; mining and metallurgy; the salt industry; and ceramics).
