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GB 891 ACG-ACG/24-ACG/24/3-ACG/24/3/5
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"Automata and the Origins of Mechanism and Mechanistic Philosophy" by Derek J. de Solla Price
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- 1964 - 26th Mar 1970 (Creation)
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16 pieces typed and photocopy of printed
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Letter from Derek J. de Solla Price, Avalon Professor of the History of Science, Yale University, to Angus Graham to discuss the development of Chinese science. He sends with the letter his a photocopy of his article on Automata in History. The article, Automata and the Origins of Mechanism and Mechanistic Philosophy, published in Technology and Culture, 1964, is with the letter.
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- English
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- Price Derek John de Solla 1922-1983 (Subject)