# On Science and Civilisation in China

“On Science and Civilisation in China” (2021), by Shellen Xiao Wu. Arts and Humanities research paper. Original abstract below, unchanged. No free PDF was found.

- Authors: Shellen Xiao Wu
- Published: August 23, 2021
- Field: Arts and Humanities
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.37282/991819.21.38
- Source: https://doi.org/10.37282/991819.21.38

## Abstract

When the first volume of Science and Civilisation in China was published in 1954, Chinese scientific and technological accomplishments were largely unknown in the West, even among scientists. The initiator of the series, the British biochemist Joseph Needham, subsequently became one of the most important conduits between Chinese science and the international community.

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