@article{760516, note = {"This book is an English translation of excerpts from 'Showa zenki no kagaku shisō shi,' published in Japanese by Keiso Shobo Publishing Co., Ltd. in 2011. The English edition comprises Introduction (Osamu Kanamori), Chapter 1 (Takuji Okamoto), Chapter 2 (Masanori Kaji), and Chapter 4 (Shin Chang-Geon) of the Japanese edition"--Title page verso.}, author = {Kanamori, Osamu, and Carr, Christopher and Sheftall, Mordecai G.,}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/760516}, title = {Essays on the history of scientific thought in modern Japan /}, abstract = {"This book covers the history of physics, chemistry, and pharmacology in modern Japan, focusing on the 1920s through the early 1960s. Led by the editor's introduction, 'A Portrait of the History of Scientific Thought,' readers will soon find themselves in the middle of a complex double narrative comprising both 'the telling of history' and 'the telling of the history of history.' In the end, readers will come to understand an intricate historical aspect, made possible through such a grand and meta-appreciation"--Back cover.}, recid = {760516}, pages = {336 pages ;}, }