Exploring Ancient Chinese Views of Nature

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Which work is Text 7 an excerpt from?

  • The Monumental Work of Joseph Needham
  • The Encylopedia of Chinese Science and Technology
  • The Sino-British Science Co-operation Office
  • The Shorter Science and Civilization in China (correct)

Who were the three Chinese scientists that worked with Joseph Needham?

  • Lu Gwei-djen, Wang Ling, and Shen Shi-chang
  • Lu Gwei-djen, Shen Shi-chang, and Wang Ling
  • Lu Gwei-djen, Wang Ying-lai, and Shen Shi-chang (correct)
  • Lu Gwei-djen, Wang Ling, and Wang Ying-lai

What ignited Joseph Needham's interest in China's technological and scientific past?

  • Working with the Royal Society
  • Collaborating with Wang Ling
  • Learning Classical Chinese from Lu Gwei-djen (correct)
  • Working as the director of the Sino-British Science Co-operation Office

During which years was Joseph Needham the director of the Sino-British Science Co-operation Office?

<p>1942 to 1946 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who solidified Joseph Needham's passion for Chinese scientific history?

<p>Wang Ling (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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