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Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5: Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Part 7, Military Technology: The Gunpowder Epic
Science and Civilisation in China Volume 5 Chemistry and Chemical Technology Part 7 Military Technology The Gunpowder Epic
Author: Joseph Needham, Ho Ping-Yü, Lu Gwei-Djen, Wang Ling
The Gunpowder Epic is one of three planned publications on military technology within Dr Needhams immense undertaking. The discovery of gunpowder in China by the 9th century AD was followed by its rapid applications. It is now clear that the whole development from bombs and grenades to the invention of the metal-barrel hand gun took place in the...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521303583
ISBN-10: 0521303583
Publication Date: 2/27/1987
Pages: 742
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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