Needham, (Noel) Joseph Terence Montgomery, 1900-1995 (British scientist, historian and sinologist)

Scope and Contents The file includes correspondence with Joseph Needham and J.H Sang.

Scope and Contents The file contains correspondence chiefly relating to publications, research questions and Waddington's involvement with various organisations. Also present are items of correspondence with Joseph Needham and Stephen Toulmin.

Scope and Contents The material is accompanied by two notes in a hand other than Waddington's: one reading 'Deduced to be notebook (Amphibian) A 1932 (1) expts 482'; the other reading 'Removed from cards. After publication 1934 - expts eg 33-1 - Needham's writing - Covers had B & C and KW Inst. Berlin - slides summarised in Needham's hand - Slides available in Box'.

Also includes papers stapled together entitled 'Summary of slides' and other papers marked 'After Publication 1934' and '1935'.

Scope and Contents Waddington acted in an advisory capacity to various institutions regarding the appointment of individuals to academic and research positions, as well as assessing individuals for doctoral degrees and providing references. The papers contained here relate to these matters and include copies of Waddington's references, reports on work and recommendations for degrees. There are also some items of correspondence with individuals such as Joseph Needham and Guido Pontecorvo.

Scope and Contents Contains: invitations to various events; requests to use Waddington's name in connection with various contacts and publicity purposes; obituary requests (for J.B.S Haldane and Lysenko); and correspondence regarding travel arrangements. The material also includes items of correspondence with individuals such as Joseph Needham, F.A.E Crew and Giuseppe Montalenti, among others.

Scope and Contents Contains: offprint titled 'Induction by heteroplastic grafts of the primitive streak in birds' by Waddington and G.A Schmidt, (Archiv fur Entwicklungsmechanik der Organismen, April 1934); offprint titled 'Physico-Chemical Experiments on the Amphibian Organiser' by Waddington, J and D Needham (Archiv fur experimentelle Zellforschung, Band XV,...