Volume 4: Physics and Physical Technology
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Volume 4: Physics and Physical Technology is a major volume in Joseph Needham’s "Science and Civilisation in China" series that examines the historical development of Chinese physics, mechanics, and related technologies.
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Target entity: Volume 4: Physics and Physical Technology Context triple: [Science and Civilisation in China, hasPart, Volume 4: Physics and Physical Technology]
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The Nature of the Physical World
The Nature of the Physical World is a 1928 book by physicist Arthur Eddington that explores the philosophical implications of modern physics, especially relativity and quantum theory, for our understanding of reality.
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Elements of Nuclear Physics
Elements of Nuclear Physics is a foundational textbook that introduces the principles, structure, and interactions of atomic nuclei and subatomic particles.
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Information and Physical Sciences
Information and Physical Sciences is an interdisciplinary graduate program at Osaka University that integrates advanced studies in information science with fundamental physical sciences.
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Pramana – Journal of Physics
Pramana – Journal of Physics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering all areas of physics, published by the Indian Academy of Sciences.
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Lehrbuch der praktischen Physik
Lehrbuch der praktischen Physik is a classic German physics textbook that systematically presents experimental methods and measurements, long used as a standard reference in physics education and laboratories.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Volume 4: Physics and Physical Technology Target entity description: Volume 4: Physics and Physical Technology is a major volume in Joseph Needham’s "Science and Civilisation in China" series that examines the historical development of Chinese physics, mechanics, and related technologies.
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A.
The Nature of the Physical World
The Nature of the Physical World is a 1928 book by physicist Arthur Eddington that explores the philosophical implications of modern physics, especially relativity and quantum theory, for our understanding of reality.
-
B.
Elements of Nuclear Physics
Elements of Nuclear Physics is a foundational textbook that introduces the principles, structure, and interactions of atomic nuclei and subatomic particles.
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C.
Information and Physical Sciences
Information and Physical Sciences is an interdisciplinary graduate program at Osaka University that integrates advanced studies in information science with fundamental physical sciences.
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D.
Pramana – Journal of Physics
Pramana – Journal of Physics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering all areas of physics, published by the Indian Academy of Sciences.
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E.
Lehrbuch der praktischen Physik
Lehrbuch der praktischen Physik is a classic German physics textbook that systematically presents experimental methods and measurements, long used as a standard reference in physics education and laboratories.
- F. None of above. chosen
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