Reminiscence of a roving scholar : science, humanities, and Joseph Needham /

This fascinating book presents the unusual career of a scientist of Chinese Malaysian origin, Ho Peng Yoke, who became a humanist and rendered his services to both Eastern and Western intellectual worlds. It describes how Ho adapted to working under changing social and academic environments in Singa...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ho, Peng Yoke, 1926-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore ; Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific, Ã2005.
Temas:
Needham, Joseph, > 1900-1995.
Ho, Peng Yoke, > 1926-
Needham, Joseph, > 1900-1995
Scientists > Great Britain > Biography.
Science > China > History.
Science.
Science > Biography > China.
Science > Great Britain > Biography.
Science > Great Britain > History.
Science > history > China.
Science > history > Great Britain.
Science
Science > history
Sciences > Chine > Histoire.
Sciences.
sciences (philosophy)
science (modern discipline)
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Science & Technology.
Scientists
United Kingdom
China
Great Britain
Biography
collective biographies.
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Early years and parentage
  • 2. Career as a physicist
  • 3. Professor of Chinese at Kuala Lumpur
  • 4. A new Australian university
  • 5. The University of Hong Kong
  • 6. Return to Griffith University
  • 7. The Needham Research Institute.

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