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The Shorter Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 5
Colin A. Ronan

Cambridge University Press, 1995

This fifth volume of Colin Ronan's abridgement of Joseph Needham's monumental work is concerned with the remarkable engineering feats made during the early and medieval periods. No other country did more in civil engineering, both as to scale and skill, than China. The book opens with an account of the road system, which compared favorably with that of the Roman Empire. Naturally, the Great Wall of China is covered in some detail within the ...

The Practical Astronomer (Explore the Skies Through the Eyes of the Astronomers and Discover for Yourself the ...
Colin A. Ronan

Macmillan Publishing, 1981

Today men walk on the Moon while probes journey into deep space to discover more than the origins and composition of the universe. None of this would have been possible without the discoveries made by the great astronomers over the centuries. Accompanied by over 600 spectacular illustrations, this book shows how these discoveres were made, so that you, too, can follow the same steps. Using a simple telescope or binoculars, make the same ...

4 Book Slip Box (Science Service Science Program)
Charles L. Sherman, Ben Patrusky, Marvin L. Stone Colin A. Ronan

Nelson Doubleday, 1962

Slip Case with ribbon on pull-drawer. 6 x 8.6 x 1.6 inches. Contains four booklets. Each is 6 x 8.6 inches with 64 pages per booklet. Titles are The Science of Photography, Man in Space, Clocks and Watches, and Gravity.

Clocks and Watches (Science Service)
Colin A. Ronan

Nelson Doubleday, Inc., 1962

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