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The Formation of Science in Japan: Building a Research Tradition - Softcover

Bartholomew, Professor James R.

 
9780300055801: The Formation of Science in Japan: Building a Research Tradition

Synopsis

Modern science in Japan has been described as derivative and lacking in creativity. This book argues that Japan has actually built up a tradition of scientific research that is one of the most important in the world by drawing on its own late feudal Tokugawa period and on Western science.

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