Joseph Needham
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 29 years ago |
Date of birth | December 9,1900 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | London |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | March 24,1995 |
Died | Cambridge |
United Kingdom | |
Traditional Chinese | 李約瑟 |
Simplified Chinese | 李约瑟 |
Spouse | Lu Gwei-djen |
Dorothy M. Needham | |
Nationality | British |
Awards | Fellow of the Royal Society |
George Sarton Medal | |
HIST Award for Outstanding Achievement in the History of Chemistry | |
Education | Gonville & Caius College, University of Cambridge |
University of Cambridge | |
Oundle School | |
Books | The shorter Science and civilisation in China |
The grand titration | |
Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 3, Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth | |
A History of Embryology | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 665032 |
Joseph Needham Life story
Noel Joseph Terence Montgomery Needham CH FRS FBA was a British biochemist, historian of science and sinologist known for his scientific research and writing on the history of Chinese science and technology, initiating publication of the multivolume Science and Civilisation in China.