Joseph Needham: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Mar 20, 2026
Anniversary information added. Dec 05, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Jan 23, 2024
Invalidated site: Question marks: Chinese invention. Nov 02, 2015
Added new Web site: Needham Research Institute - Biography of Joseph Needham. Dec 17, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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