Last update:
Fri Sep 29 09:42:11 MDT 2023
Suketoshi Yajima Coup d'oeil sur l'histoire des sciences au Japon. (French) [A glance at the history of science in Japan] . . . . . . 3--6 Mitukuni Yosida Studies on the History of Science and Technology in China by Japanese Scholars 7--13 Shigeru Nakayama Japanese Studies in the History of Astronomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14--22 Shin-ichi Ova A Short Note on the History of Japanese Mathematics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23--25 Tetu Hirosige Studies of History of Physics in Japan 26--34 Ryuichi Yasugi and Hisaharu Tsukuba On the Study of the History of Biology in Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35--37 Yonezo Nakagawa A Survey of the Interest for the History of Medicine in Japan . . . . . . . . . . 38--45 Toshio Yamazaki Japan's Contributions to the Modern History of Technology . . . . . . . . . 45 Hiroto Saigusa Die Entwicklung der Theorien vom ``Ki'' (Chhi)als Grundproblem der Naturphilosophie in Alten Japan. (German) [The development of theories of ``Ki'' (Chhi) as a fundamental problem of natural philosophy in Old Japan] . . 51--56 Mitutomo Yuasa Center of Activity: its Shift from the 16th to the 20th Century . . . . . . . . 57--75 Shigeru Nakayama Galileo and Newton's Problem of World-Formation . . . . . . . . . . . . 76--82 Kiyonobu Itakura and Reiko Itakura Studies of Trajectory in Japan before the Days of Dutch Learning . . . . . . . 83--93 Masao Watanabe The Dynamic Theory of Heat as Used and Developed by Joule in his Investigations 94--100 Tetu Hirosige Lorentz's Theory of Electrons and the Development of the Concept of Electromagnetic Field . . . . . . . . . 101--110 Minoru Tanaka Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Atomistik. Über die Rolle der Chemischen Forschung beim Werdegang der Modernen Atomistik. (German) [A contribution to the history of atomism. On the role of chemical research in the history of modern atomism] . . . . . . . . . . . . 111--116 Kazuo Sibuya Present-day Evaluation of the Ecological Aspects of Darwin's Theories in Japan 117--124 Seikan Ishigai Fundamental Factors in the Development of Technics as Manifested in the Sequence of its Historical Stages . . . 125--134 Mitukuni Yosida Studies on the History of the Japanese Traditional Arts and Modern Technology [abstract only] . . . . . . . . . . . . 135--136 Toyohiko Miura A Short History of Silicosis in Japan [abstract only] . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--137 Shigeru Nakayama Did Astrology Contribute to the Development of Astronomy? [abstract only] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--137 Tetsuo Tomita Some Perplexities of the Concepts of Industries, found in the Political Opinions on the Weapon Manufacture, in the Age of the Westernization Movements in China Especially on the Machine-Tool Production [abstract only] . . . . . . . 138
Chikayoshi Kamatani The History of Research Organization in Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--79 Tetu Hirosige Social Conditions for the Researches of Nuclear Physics in Pre-War Japan . . . . 80--93 K. Yabuuti Astronomical Tables in China --- From the Wutai to the Ch'ing Dynasties . . . 94--100 Shigeru Nakayama Accuracy of Pre-Modern Determinations of Tropical Year Length . . . . . . . . . . 101--118 Mitutomo Yuasa Scientific Revolution in Nineteenth Century Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119--126 Minoru Tanaka Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Atomistik (II). Über die Grunde der Verspätung der Anerkennung der Avogadroschen Hypothese. (German) [A contribution to the history of atomism (II). On the reasons for delaying the recognition of Avogadro's hypothesis] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127--135 Kiyonobu Itakura The First Ballistical Laws by a Japanese Mathematician and Its Origin . . . . . . 136--145 Minoru Ohmori A Study on the \booktitleRekishô Shinsho 146--153 S. Yajima De l'inertie de la pensée humaine --- Ce qu'on voit \`a rencontre des deux civilisations hétérog\`enes. (French) [From the inertia of human thought --- What we see against the two heterogeneous civilizations] . . . . . . 154--163 S. Yajima L'Entretien nocturne avec l'ombre de Suguita Guenpaku. (French) [Night maintenance with the shadow of Suguita Guenpaku] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Akira Kobori Un Aspect de l'Histoire de la Diffusion des Sciences Européennes au Japon. (French) [An Aspect of the History of the Dissemination of European Science in Japan] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--5 Tetu Hirosige and Sigeko Nisio Formation of Bohr's Theory of Atomic Constitution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6--28 Eri Yagi On Nagaoka's Saturnian Atomic Model (1903) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29--47 Masao Watanabe The Magic Mirror as Studied in Japan during the Meiji Period . . . . . . . . 48--59 Shigeru Nakayama Abhorrence of ``God'' in the Introduction of Copernicanism into Japan 60--67 Shigeru Nakayama Cyclic Variation of Astronomical Parameters and the Revival of Trepidation in Japan . . . . . . . . . . 68--80 Minoru Ohmori A Study on the \booktitleRekishô Shinsho (II) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81--88 Minoru Tanaka Hundert Jahre der Chemie in Japan, Studien über den Prozess der Verpflanzung und Selbständigung der Naturwissenschaften als wesentlicher Teil des Werdegangs modernen Japans (Mitteilung I). (German) [One Hundred Years of Chemistry in Japan, Studies on the Process of Transplanting and Self-Preservation of Science as an Essential Part of the Progress of Modern Japan (Part I)] . . . . . . . . . . . . 89--107 Ryuichi Yasugi Methodological Problems in the History of Genetics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108--113 Tetsuo Tomita The Origin of [the] Patent System in Japan --- Around the Debation of Importation Patents . . . . . . . . . . 114--126 Michio Hashimoto Development of Social Consciousness in the History of Public Health in Japan 127
Shigeru Nakayama Japanese Activities in the History of Astronomy during the Early Half of 1960's . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--19 Kazuo Shimodaira Activities of Japanese Historians of Mathematics during the last Decade . . . 20--27 Tetu Hirosige and Sigeko Nisio Studies in the History of Physics by Japanese Historians during the Last Few Years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28--40 Yojiro Tsuzuki and Aiko Yamashita On the Studies of History of Chemistry in Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41--59 Teiri Nakamura Studies of the History of Biology Recently Published in Japan . . . . . . 60--75 Yonezo Nakagawa A Survey of the History of Medicine in Japan, 1961--1965 . . . . . . . . . . . 76--80 Tetsuo Tomita Innovation and Definition of Technics --- A Review of a Recent Debate in Japan 81--90 Sigeko Nisio $ \alpha $-Rays and the Atomic Nucleus 91--116 Tetu Hirosige A Consideration concerning the Origins of the Theory of Relativity . . . . . . 117--123 Shigeru Nakayama Characteristics of Chinese Calendrical Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124--131 Nathan Sivin A Simple Method for Mental Conversion of a Year expressed in Cyclical Characters to the Corresponding Year in the Western Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132--135 Shigeaki Suzuki Milk and Milk Products in the Ancient World . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Teiri Nakamura William Harvey and his Theories of Physiology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143--161 Minoru Tanaka Hundert Jahren der Chemie in Japan (Mitteilung II). Die Art und Weise der Selbstädigung chemischer Forschungen während der Periode 1901--1930. (German) [One Hundred Years of Chemistry in Japan (Part II). The art and knowledge of independent chemical research during the period 1901--1930] . . . . . . . . . . . 162--172 Kazuo Katagiri The Schools of Rangaku Scholars . . . . 173
Tetu Hirosige Electrodynamics before the Theory of Relativity, 1890--1905 . . . . . . . . . 1--49 Sigeko Nisio From Balmer to the Combination Principle 50--74 Eri Yagi Stephan Hales' Work in Chemistry; A Newtonian Influence on 18th Century Chemistry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75--86 Minoru Tanaka Über die Ursprünge skeptischer Auffassungen gegen Atomhypothese der Chemie neunzehnten Jahrhunderts. Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Atomistik (III). (German) [On the Origins of Skeptical Opinions Against the Atomic Hypothesis of Nineteenth Century Chemistry. A contribution to the history of atomism (III)] . . . . . . . . . . . 87--99 Shuntaro Ito On the Medieval Latin Translation of the Data of Euclid . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100--118 Tamotsu Murata On the Meaning of `Virtualité' in the History of the Set Theory . . . . . . . 119--139 Masao Watanabe John Thomas Gulick: American Evolutionist and Missionary in Japan . . 140--149 Joseph Needham and Lu Gwei-Djen Proto-Endocrinology in Mediaeval China 150--171 Shigeru Nakayama Educational Institutions and the Development of Scientific Thought in China and the West . . . . . . . . . . . 172--179 Shigeaki Suzuki and Reiko Suzuki A Short Classification of Commodities of the ``Periplus of the Erythraean Sea'' and a Relation to Materials in the ``Septuagint'' (LXX) and the ``Shôjô-In'' Medicinals in the Present Day Japan . . 180--189 Sabur\=o Miyashita Mandrake Once Traveled in China as an Anaesthetic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189--192 Goro Achiwa On the First Anatomical Chart in Japan 193--206 Masao Watanabe Newton's Theory of Dynamics Reexamined by E. J. Dijksterhuis . . . . . . . . . 207--210 Eikoh Shimao Between Science and Humanism --- On C. C. Gillispie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Shinji Endo and Sachie Saito Zeeman Effect and the Theory of Electron of H. A. Lorentz . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--18 Eri Yagi The Development of Nagaoka's Saturnian Atomic Model I --- Dispersion on Light --- (1905) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19--25 Sigeko Nishio The Role of the Chemical Considerations in the Development of Bohr Atom Model 26--40 Isao Ohami On Indian Atomism (I) . . . . . . . . . 41--46 Tamotsu Murata A Few Remarks on the Atomistic Way of Thinking in Mathematics . . . . . . . . 47--59 Nathan Sivin On the Reconstruction of Chinese Alchemy 60--86 Tatsumasa Doke The Controversy between Liebig and Pasteur . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87--95 Minoru Tanaka Einige Probleme der Vorgeschichte der Chemie in Japan. Einführung und Aufnahme der modernen Materienbegriffe. (German) [Some Problems of Prehistory of Chemistry in Japan. Introduction and incorporation of modern concepts of matter] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96--114 Hiromu Takebayashi Seishu Hanaoka ``Pioneer of the General Anethesia and the Modern Surgery'' . . . 115--123 Jeon Sang-Woon Understanding of Science in History of Korea with Emphasis on Scientists in Early 15th Century . . . . . . . . . . . 124--137 Shigeru Nakayama Joseph Needham, Organic Philosopher . . 138--154 Yonezo Nakagawa Book Review: \booktitleMedical Licensing in America, 1650--1965 by R. H. Shryock 155
Yojiro Tsuzuki and Aiko Yamashita History of the Chemistry of Taste in Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--26 Eizo Yamazaki La Physique de Descartes. (French) [The Physics of Descartes] . . . . . . . . . 27--36 Tetu Hirosige Theory of Relativity and the Ether . . . 37--54 Shigeru Nakayama On the Alleged Independent Discovery of Kepler's Third Law by Asada G\=ory\=u 55--60 Minoru Tanaka A Note on the Development of Chemistry in Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61--70 Shigeaki Suzuki On the Market Milk in Japan around 1900 71--82 Teruko Muroga Chemical Studies on Ancient Japanese Glass Beads from the Izumi Kyo-zuka (Sutra Mound), Osaka; the Kyozuka Old Tomb, Osaka; and the Monotani Old Tomb, Kyoto, and Ancient Chinese Glass Disk (Pi), and Glass Bead . . . . . . . . . . 83--92 Tetu Hirosige and Sigeko Nisio Rise and Fall of Various Fields of Physics at the Turn of the Century . . . 93--114 Shin-Hui Hsieh Stages in the History of Contemporary Science and Technology . . . . . . . . . 115--128 Masao Watanabe and Y\=oko Ose General Academic Trend and the Evolution Theory in Late Nineteenth Century Japan: A Statistical Analysis of the Contemporary Periodicals . . . . . . . . 129--142 Chie Fujita and Eri Yagi Science Education in Tropical African Universities after World War II . . . . 143--158 Suketoshi Yajima Book Review: \booktitleMeiji-zen Nippon Kagakushi (Histoire des sciences en Japon avant l'\`ere de Meiji, en japonais), ed. Acad\`emie de Japon, Tokyo, 26 volumes, 1954--1968 . . . . . 159
Kazuo Shimodaira Activities of ``The History of Mathematics Society of Japan (Nihon Sugakushi Gakkai)'' . . . . . . . . . . 1--7 Bun-ichi Tamamushi Teaching the History of Chemistry in Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9--16 Tetu Hirosige Source Books in the Modern Physics . . . 17--20 Shigeru Nakayama Synopsis [of] the History of Chinese Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21--31 Kokiti Hara Sur l'irrégularité de Numérotation des Figures dans les Lettres de Dettonville. (French) [On the irregularity of numbering figures in the letters of Dettonville] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33--54 Sigeko Nisio X-rays and Atomic Structure at the Early Stage of the Old Quantum Theory . . . . 55--75 John Wartnaby The Early Scientific Work of John Milne 77--124 Minoru Tanaka Chemical and Physical Models for Atomistic Notion --- Its Conceptual Development in Relation to the Evolution of the Concept of Chemical Substance. A Contribution to the History of Atomism (IV) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125--143 Tatsumasa Doke Establishment of Biochemistry in Japan 145--153 Yosito Sinotô Mendel's Two Genetics Papers Viewed from the Standpoint of Evolution . . . . . . 155--166 Sabur\=o Miyasita Pancreas Known by the Chinese in the Middle Ages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167--171 Kiyosi Yabuuti Book Review: Shigeru Nakayama: \booktitleA History of Japanese Astronomy, Chinese Background and Western Impact, Harvard University Press, 1969 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173--175 Anonymous News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176--176 Eri Yagi Errata: \booktitleOn Nagaoka's Saturnian Atomic Model (1903), No. 3 (1964) . . . 177--178 Anonymous Table of Contents: Japanese Studies in the History of Science, No. 1/1962--No. 7/1968 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179--184 Anonymous Suggestions for Contributors . . . . . . 185--186
Shigeru Nakayama Kyoto Group of the History of Chinese Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--4 Tetu Hirosige Activities of Japan's Group for History of Physics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--12 Hiroshi Nagai Philosophy of Science in Japan: 1966--1970 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13--16 Martin Levey Transmission of Indeterminate Equations As Seen in an Istanbul Manuscript of Abu Kamil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17--25 Masao Watanabe and Masakazu Yoshinaka Newton's \em Quantitas Materiae . . . . 27--34 Tetu Hirosige and Sigeko Nisio The Genesis of the Bohr Atom Model and Planck's Theory of Radiation . . . . . . 35--47 Heizo Named Who Invented the Explosives? . . . . . . 49--98 Teruko Muroga A Chemical Study on Some Archaeological Samples from Marlik in Iran . . . . . . 99--105 Yoshikazu Ishiyama A Brief Chronology of Dr. Heinrich Burger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107--113 Masao Watanabe Science Across the Pacific: American--Japanese Scientific and Cultural Contacts in the Late Nineteenth Century . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115--136 Mitsutomo Yuasa The Growth of Scientific Communities in Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--158 Masao Watanabe Book Review: Historical Studies in the Physical Sciences, Vol. 1, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1969; Joseph Agassi, ``\booktitleSir John Herschel's Philosophy of Success,'' Ibid,, pp. 1--36 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159--160 Tetu Hirosige Book Review: Armin Hermann: \booktitleFrühgeschichte der Quantentheorie (1899--1913), Physik Verlag, Mosbach in Baden, 1969, 181 pp 161--163 Tetsuo Tomita and Kazutoshi Hattori Book Review: History of Science Society of Japan (ed.): \booktitleNihon Kagaku-Gijutsu-shi Taikei (History of Science and Technology in Japan), 25 Vols., 1964--1970 . . . . . . . . . . . 164--167 Anonymous News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168--169 Anonymous Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . 170--176 Anonymous Information for Contributors . . . . . . 177--178
Mitsutomo Yuasa History of Science and Technology in Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--16 Shigeru Nakayama Survey of ``Science in Colonialism'' . . 17--21 Eri Yagi Research Group of the Committee for the Publication of Hantaro Nagaoka's Biography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23--24 Masao Watanabe Teaching History of Science in Japan . . 25--26 Suketoshi Yajima Lettres d'un ingénieur français en Japon de 1877 \`a 1881. (French) [Letters from a French engineer in Japan from 1877 to 1881] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27--57 Eizo Yamazaki D'Alembert et Condorcet --- Quelques aspects de l'histoire du calcul des probabilités. (French) [D'Alembert and Condorcet --- Some aspects of the history of calculating probabilities] 59--93 Kokiti Hara Pascal et Wallis au Sujet de la Cyclo\"\ide (III). (French) [Pascal and Wallis on the Cycloid (III)] . . . . . . 95--112 Camillo Cuvaj Paul Langevin and the Theory of Relativity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113--142 Tetu Hirosige The van den Broek Hypothesis . . . . . . 143--162 Seizo Aoki Book Review: Lynn Weite, Jr.: \booktitleMachina ex Deo: Essays in the Dynamism of Western Culture, Cambridge, Mass., The MIT Press, 1968, 186 pp . . . 163--164 Tamotsu Murata Book Review: Thomas Hawkins: \booktitleLebesgue's Theory of Integration, Its Origins and Development, University of Wisconsin Press, 1970, 227 pp. . . . . . . . . . . 165--167 Anonymous News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168--169 Anonymous Cumulative Index to Volumes I--IX . . . 170--186 Anonymous Information for Contributors . . . . . . 187--188
Martin Levey Chemical Aspects of Medieval Arabic Minting in a Treatise By Mansur ibn Bacra . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--136
Mohammad Yadegari and Martin Levey Ab\=u K\=amil's ``\booktitleOn the Pentagon and Decagon'' . . . . . . . . . 1--54
Shigeru Nakayama Externalist Approach of Japanese Historians of Science . . . . . . . . . 1--10 Zenji Suzuki Recent Studies in the History of Biology by Japanese Historians . . . . . . . . . 11--21 Ho Peng Yoke The System of the \booktitleBook of Changes and Chinese Science . . . . . . 23--39 Tetsuo Tomita and Kazutoshi Hattori Compilation of a Thesaurus and Total Index for \booktitleNikon Kagaku-Gijutsu-Shi Taikei by Means of a Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41--65 Masahiko Yokoyama Origin of the Experiment of Impact with Pendulums . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67--72 Eri Yagi The Development of Nagaoka's Saturnian Atomic Model II (1904--05) --- Nagaoka's Theory of the Structure of Matter . . . 73--89 Tosaku Kimura Nagaoka's Geophysical Studies and Their Role in His Physical Researches . . . . 91--98 Cult W. Beck and Teruko Muroga The Origin of the Amber found at Tepe Marlik . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99--102 Ho Peng Yoke and Beda Lim Ts'ui Fang, a Forgotten 11th-Century Chinese Alchemist . . . . . . . . . . . 103--112 Minoru Tanaka Einige methodologischen Probleme des klassischen Begriffs der chemischen Struktur und dessen Übergang zum gegenwärtigen Begriff --- Beitrag zur Geschichte der Atomistik (V). (German) [Some methodological problems of the classical concept of chemical structure and its transition to the present term --- contribution to the history of atomism (V)] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113--126 Patricia Sippel Aoki Kony\=o (1698--1769) and the Beginnings of \em Rangaku . . . . . . . 127--162 Yasuo Shizume Book Review: Tetsuro Nakaoka: \booktitleNingen to Rodo no Mirai (The future of man and labor --- what can be expected from technological progress?) Chuokoron, 1970, 214 pp . . . . . . . . 163--165 Anonymous News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166--169 Anonymous Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . 170--170 Anonymous Information for Contributors . . . . . . 171--172
Suketoshi Yajima Copernicus iaponicus . . . . . . . . . . 1--3 Masanori Ônuma and Tatsumasa Dôke Recent Studies in Japan on the History of Chemistry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--14 Tetsuo Tomita and Kazutoshi Hattori Outline of a Thesaurus of \booktitleNihon Kagaku-Gijutsu-Shi Taikei with Heading List of Classified Key-words . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15--38 Sigeko Nisio The Formation of the Sommerfeld Quantum Theory of 1916 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39--78 Kei-ichi Tsuneishi On the Abbe Theory (1873) . . . . . . . 79--91 Eri Yagi and Tosaku Kimura A Statistical Approach to Nagaoka's Research in Spectroscopy . . . . . . . . 93--97 Tatsumasa Dôke Yôan Udagawa --- A Pioneer Scientist of Early 19th Century Feudalistic Japan . . 99--120 William A. Blanpied Notes for a Study on the Early Scientific Work of the Asiatic Society of Bengal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121--144 Seizo Aoki Book Review: Ferdinand Fellmann: \booktitleScholastik und kosmologische Reform (``Beiträge zur Geschichte der Philosophie und Theologie des Mittelalters,'' N. F. Bd. 6) Münster, Aschendorff, 1971, SS. 70 . . . . . . . 145--146 Toshio Yamazaki Book Review: Ken-Ichi Iida: \booktitleNippon Tekkô Gijutsushi Ron (Technology of Iron and Steel in Japan) San-Ichi Shobo, 1973, 466 pp. . . . . . 147--148 Hiroshi Ishiyama Book Review: \booktitleMeiji-zen Nippon Kikaigijutsushi (History of Mechanical Technology in Japan before Meiji-Restoration) By Tomio Hora and Toshiyoshi Kikuchi: Edited by Nippon Gakushiin (Japan Academy). Published by Nippon Gakujutsu Shinkokai (Japan Society for Promotion of Science), Tokyo, 1973. 16 + 351 + 42pp . . . . . . 149--151 Anonymous News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152--153 Anonymous Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . 154--154 Anonymous Information for Contributors . . . . . . 155--156
Junkichi Nemoto Some Characteristics of the History of Meteorology in Japan . . . . . . . . . . 1--8 J. MacLean The Introduction of Books and Scientific Instruments into Japan . . . . . . . . . 9--68 Harold R. Prestana History of Geology in Japan and Northern Asia: Documents Published by the United States Congress . . . . . . . . . . . . 69--73 Teire Nakamura How and Why did Descartes Support the Theory of Blood Circulation? . . . . . . 75--80 Nobuo Tajima Some Considerations on the Interpretation of Newton's Second Law and on Dijksterhuis' Opinions . . . . . 81--86 William A. Blanpied The Astronomical Program of Raja Sawai Jai Singh II and Its Historical Context 87--126 Shigeaki Suzuki Uchimura Kanz\=o as a Fishery Scientist 127--133 Toshio Yamazaki Book Review: Ken-ichi Iida, \booktitleHistory of Steel in Japan, Nippon Steel Corporation, 1973, 40pp. 135--136 Mitsutomo Yuasa Book Review: Akira Hirayama, Kazuo Shimodaira, and Hideo Hirose, \booktitleTakakazu Seki's Collected Works, edited with Explanations, Osaka Kyoiku Tosho, 1974, 872 pp. ($ 18 \times 26 $ cm) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137--140 Yojiro Kimura Book Review: Masuzo Ueno: \booktitleNihon Hakubutsugaku-shi (History of Natural History in Japan), Heibon-sha, Tokyo, 1973, 680 + 72 pp. 141--142 Hiroshi Ishiyama Book Review: \booktitleIn\=o Tadataka no Kagakuteki Gy\=oseki (A New Appreciation of the Scientific Achievement of In\=o Tadataka, who Established a Landmark in the History of Land-Survey and Cartography of Japan). Edited by Mutsumi Hoyanagi. Published by Kokon SHoin, Tokyo, 1974. xii + 510 pp, \yen 8,800 143--145 Hiroshi Watanabe Book Review: Edward Grant (ed.): \booktitleA Source Book in Medieval Science, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1974, xviii + 864 pp. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146--147 Anonymous In Memoriam: Tetu Hirosige (1928--1975) 148--148 Hans Kangro Éloge: Tetu Hirosige: historische Persönlichkeit am Scheidewege zur Gegenwart. (German) [Éloge: Tetu Hirosige: historical personality at the crossroads of the present] . . . . . . . 149--155 Anonymous News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156--159 Anonymous Table of Contents No. 12 (1973) . . . . 160--160 Anonymous Information for Contributors . . . . . . 161--162
Keniti Higasi Recent Activities of the Chemical Society of Japan and the Publication of a Source Book in Chemistry . . . . . . . 1--10 Eri Yagai The Physical Society of Japan to Write its History on its Hundredth Anniversary 11--12 Tetsuo Tomita and Kazutoshi Hattori Some Considerations of Quasi-Quantitative Analysis of the History of Science in Japan by Key-Words --- Trial of Quantitative History . . . 13--38 Yoichiro P. Murakami Role of Facts in Natural Sciences . . . 39--47 Eric Aiton Johannes Kepler and the Astronomy without Hypotheses . . . . . . . . . . . 49--71 Nobuo Tajima On Newton's Concept of Force Especially \em Vis Insita . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73--81 Yukitoshi Matsuo Henry Cavendish: A Scientist in the Age of the \em Révolution Chimique . . . . . 83--94 Kei-ichi Tsuneishi On Stoney's Concept of Image, with Reference to the Formalization of the Abbe Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95--102 Yasuo Otsuka Einige Beschreibungen über Kropf in der antiken Medizin. (German) [Some descriptions about goiter in ancient medicine] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103--108 Peter W. van der Pas Japanese Students of Mathematics at the University of Leiden during the Sakoku Period . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109--116 J. MacLean The Enrichment of the Royal Cabinet of Rarities at 's-Gravenhage with Japanese Ethnographical Specimens from 1815 to 1848 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117--139 Kiyohisa Fujii Atomism in Japan, 1868--1888 . . . . . . 141--156 Zenji Suzuki Geneticists and the eugenics movement in Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157--164 Tamotsu Murata Book Review: \booktitleEuclide Genron (Éléments d'Euclide), traduits par Koshiro Nakamura, Hidetaka Terasaka, Shuntaro Itô et Miye Ikeda. Librairie Kyôritsu-Shuppan, Tokyo, 1971, pp. 560 165--167 Hiroshi Ishiyama Book Review: \booktitleNippon Kochizu Taisei: Sekaizu-hen (World in Japan Maps until the Mid-19th Century) Edited by Takeo Oda, Nobuo Muroga, and Kazutaka Un'no. Published by Kodansha, Tokyo, 1975. 284 p. (including 138 maps) with explanatory volume 96 p. $ 43.5 \times 31 $ cm. \yen 62,000 . . . . . . . . . . 168--170
Yojiro Kimura Kaempfer, Thumberg and Siebold . . . . . 1--13 Masao Terasaki Development of the Study on the History of Universities in Japan . . . . . . . . 15--19 Tamotsu Murata L'état actuel des recherches en histoire des mathématiques, au Japon. (French) [The Current State of Research in the History of Mathematics in Japan] . . . . 21--36 Eizo Yamazaki L'Abbé Nollet et Benjamin Franklin --- Une phase finale de la physique cartésienne: la théorie de la conservation de l'électricité et de l'expérience de Leyde. (French) [Abbot Nollet and Benjamin Franklin --- A final phase of Cartesian physics: the theory of the conservation of electricity and the experience in Leiden] . . . . . . . . . 37--64 Nobuo Tajima On Newton's Centrifugal Force . . . . . 65--78 Nobuo Kawajiri The Missed Influence of the French Encyclopedists on \em Wasan . . . . . . 79--95 Minoru Tanaka Rezeption chemischer Grundbegriffe bei dem ersten Chemiker Japans, Udagawa Yoan (1798--1846), in seinem Werk, Seimi Kaiso. Beiträge zur Geschichte der Chemie in Japan. (German) [Reception of Basic Chemical Terms by the First Chemist of Japan, Udagawa Yoan (1798--1846), in his work, \booktitleSeimi Kaiso. Contributions to the history of chemistry in Japan] . . . . . . . . . . 97--110 James R. Bartholomew Why Was There No Scientific Revolution in Tokugawa Japan? . . . . . . . . . . . 111--125 Masao Watanabe American Science Teachers in the Early Meiji Period . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127--144 Nobuo Kawamiya Kotaro Honda: Founder of the Science of Metals in Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . 145--158 Tatsuya Kobayashi Brief Biography of Jiro Hamai --- a Forerunner of Precision Technology in Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159--162 Tetsuro Nakaoka Book Review: Tetu Hirosige: \booktitleKagaku no Shakaishi (A Social History of Science in Modern Japan) . . 163--168 Kaoru Narisada Book Review: Diana Crane: \booktitleInvisible Colleges; Diffusion of Knowledge in Scientific Community . . 169--170 Kenichi Takahashi Book Review: Richard C. Dales: \booktitleThe Scientific Achievement of the Middle Ages . . . . . . . . . . . . 171--172 Hiroshi Ishiyama Book Review: \booktitleSeiyu Roku: On Oil Manufacturings. Written by Okura Nagatsune . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173--174 Anonymous News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175--178 Anonymous Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . 179--180 Anonymous Information for Contributors . . . . . . 181--182
Kin-ya Honda A Survey of Japanese Mathematics during the Last Centenary . . . . . . . . . . . 1--16 Yasuo Otsuka A short history of bioethics in Japan 17--22 Teiri Nakamura T. Willis' and Lower's Physiology with Special Reference to the Theory of Heart Movement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23--41 Eizo Yamazaki La conduction de l'électricité et l'induction électrostatique avant Franklin. (French) [Conduction of electricity and electrostatic induction before Franklin] . . . . . . . . . . . . 43--49 Takao Hayashi Kara\dn\=i in the Kara\dn\=i-Operation 51--59 Yoshimasa Michiwaki On Some Jutsu in Traditional Japanese Mathematics and Some Recent Works about Them . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61--68 J. MacLean The Significance of Jan Karel van den Broek (1814--1865) for the Introduction of Western Technology into Japan . . . . 69--90 Masao Iwaki A Report of Experiments on Ancient Fire-making Techniques . . . . . . . . . 91--93 Kazuo Shimodaira Recreative Problems on ``Jing\=oki'' . . 95--103 Yojiro Kimura Binominal Nomenclature of the Japanese Plant Species . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105--108 Kouji Miyake Analytical Thinking of Confucianism in Japan and China . . . . . . . . . . . . 109--111 Minoru Tanaka The Reception of Atomic Theory in Japan during her Feudal Age . . . . . . . . . 113--117 Minoru Tanaka The Reception of Soddy's Idea of Isotope and the Development of Radioactivity Studies in Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . 119--123 Yasuji Yamagata On Galileo's Basic Attitude to Nature in his Discourses . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125--127 Akira Yoshida Charles Adolphe Wurtz et la théorie atomique. (French) [Charles Adolphe Wurtz and atomic theory] . . . . . . . . 129--135 Kenichi Takahashi Book Review: Shuntaro Ito: \booktitleBunmei ni okeru Kagaku (Science in Civilizations) . . . . . . . 137--140 Kei Takeuchi Book Review: Shuntaro Ito, Ryokichi Hara and Tamotsu Murata: \booktitleSugakushi (History of Mathematics) . . . . . . . . 141--145 Hiroshi Ezawa Book Review: Sigeko Nisio (ed.): \booktitleEinstein Kenkyu (Papers on Einstein: A Memorial Volume for Tetu Hirosige) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146--149 Kunio Got\=o Book Review: Takehiko Takabayashi: \booktitleRyoshiron no Hattenshi (The Historical Development of Quantum Theory) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150--153 Anonymous In Memoriam: Giichi Kamo 1899--1977 . . 154--154 Anonymous In Memoriam: Seizo Aoki 1926--1977 . . . 155--155 Anonymous News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156--162 Anonymous Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . 163--164 Anonymous Information for Contributors . . . . . . 165--166
Kunio Aoki and Tohru Nakagawa A Review of the History of the Development of Science Museums in Japan 1--12 Kenji Imazu The Beginning of Electric Engineers in Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13--26 Fumihiko Satofuka and Yukio Himiyama Comparative Approach to the Environmental Problems from the Viewpoint of Their Historical, Cultural Backgrounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27--42 J. MacLean Von Siebold and the Importation of Japanese Plants into Europe via The Netherlands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43--79 Tetsuo Tomita and Isao Ohami The Geographical Distributions of Plants Used for Levy in the Book ``\booktitleEngi-Shiki'' . . . . . . . . 81--96 Masao Watanabe James Hutton's ``Obscure Light'' --- A Discovery of Infrared Radiation Predating Herschel's . . . . . . . . . . 97--104 Kimiyo Koyanagi Pascal et l'Éxperience du vide dans le vide. (French) [Pascal and the experience of emptiness in the void] . . 105--127 Hiroyuki Konno The Historical Roots of Born's Probabilistic Interpretation . . . . . . 129--145 Yoichiro P. Murakami Book Review: Hiroto Saigusa (ed.): \booktitleNippon Kagaku Koten Zensho (Encyclopedical Source Book Series of Japanese Science and Technology in Pre-Modernization Era) . . . . . . . . . 147--149 Hiroshi Ishiyama Book Review: Masuzo Ueno: \booktitleRikusuigakushi (The History of Limnology), Baifûkan, Tokyo, 1977. vii + 367 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150--153 Yukitoshi Matsuo Book Review: Masao Watanabe: \booktitleOyatoi Beikokujin Kagaku Kyoshi (Science Across the Pacific --- American Science Teachers in Meiji Japan). Masao Watanabe: \booktitleNihonjin to Kindaikagaku (Modern Science and the Japanese --- Responses to the Western culture and the contemporary problems) . . . . . . . . . 154--157 Anonymous In Memorial: Minoru Tanaka . . . . . . . 158--158 Anonymous News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159--161 Anonymous Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . 162--162 Anonymous Table of Contents of \booktitleKagakusi Kenkyu (Journal of History of Science, Japan) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163--164 Anonymous Information for Contributors . . . . . . 165--166
Sigeko Nisio The Transmission of Einstein's Work to Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--8 Fumihiko Satofuka The Review of the History of Science Policy in Japan --- Towards an Alternative Policy . . . . . . . . . . . 9--25 Hiroshi Ezawa Einstein's Contributions to Statistical Mechanics, Classical and Quantum . . . . 27--72 Tsuyoshi Ogawa Japanese Evidence for Einstein's Knowledge of the Michelson--Morley Experiment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73--81 Tohru Sato Archimedes' \booktitleOn the Measurement of a Circle Proposition 1: An Attempt at Reconstruction . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83--99 Susumu Takayama Development of ``The Theory of the Steam Engine'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101--116 Yoshimasa Michiwaki On the Resemblance between the Presentations and the Formation Processes of Modern Mathematical Papers and those of Old Mathematical Tablets in Japan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117--125 Hideo Kawamoto Book Review: Shinobu Miyamoto: \booktitleMori Ogai no Igakushiso (The Medical Thought of Ogai Mori) . . . . . 127--129 Nobuo Miura Book Review: Shuntaro Ito: \booktitleKindaikagaku no Genryu (Roots of Modern Science) . . . . . . . . . . . 130--132 Anonymous News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133--135 Anonymous Table of Contents of \booktitleJapanese Studies in the History of Science (Nos. 10--17) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136--143 Anonymous Table of Contents of \booktitleKagakusi Kenkyu (Journal of History of Science, Japan) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144--145 Anonymous Information for Contributors . . . . . . 146--147
Albert Einstein How I created the theory of relativity 45--47