The concepts of science in Japanese and western education

Science and Education

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-20

  Kawasaki, K E N ^a  

^a KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0009306758     PISSN: 09267220     EISSN: 15731901     Source Type: Journal    
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