The man who Loved China : The Fantastic Story of the Eccentric Scientist who Unlocked the Mysteries of the Middle Kingdom
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Unabridged.
"With tracks every 3 minutes for easy book marking"--Container.
Compact disc.
Narrated by the author.
Simon Winchester profiles the life and work of Joseph Needham, a man who, in the mid-20th century, dedicated his life to studying the history of Chinese science. He would go on to write the definitive history of China's scientific progress.
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PUBLISHED
Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, p2008.
Year Published: 2008
Description: 8 sound discs (9 hr., 15 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: Book on CD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781436107129
1436107121
SUBJECTS
Needham, Joseph, -- 1900-1995.
Needham, Joseph, -- 1900-1995.
Scientists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Science -- China -- History.