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Letter from Christopher Cullen to the Royal Asiatic Society

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GB 891 RAS BHA-RAS BHA/2-RAS BHA/2/1-RAS BHA/2/1/1

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Published

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Typewritten, 1 piece.

Date(s)

3 July 1978 (Creation)

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Name of creator

Cullen, Christopher, 1946

(1946-)

Biographical history

Christopher Cullen is an English sinologist born in 1946. He has an MA from University of Oxford in engineering and a PhD from the School of Oriental and African Studies in classical Chinese. He is Director Emeritus of the Needham Research Institute and General Editor of the Science and Civilisation in China series, succeeding Joseph Needham. His own area of research is the Han Dynasty and he translated the Book on Numbers and Computation into English. Publications

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Royal Asiatic Society Archives

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Scope and content

Letter from Christopher Cullen, Clare Hall, Cambridge, to the Royal Asiatic Society enquiring about eligibility for the Barwis-Holliday award.