Science and technology in 19th century Japan: The Scottish connection

Fluid Dynamics Research

Volumn 39, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 24-48

  Craik, Alex D D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Japan and Scotland; Meiji Japan; Physics education; Scottish scientists

Indexed keywords

CURRICULA; JAPAN; PHYSICS;

PHYSICS EDUCATION; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;

EDUCATION;

CURRICULA; EDUCATION; JAPAN; PHYSICS;

EID: 33847140134     PISSN: 01695983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fluiddyn.2006.04.005     Document Type: Review

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