In his dissertation research on a 19th century Barcelona school of chemistry, Nieto-Galan (U. Auton=ma de Barcelona, Bellaterra) was surprised to learn that over half of the primary sources related to
David Ricardo’s theories were introduced in fragments in Japan after the Meiji restoration of 1868 and his work came into prominence late in comparison to other major thinkers figuring in the history
The majority of studies on the agricultural history of Japan have focused on the public administration of land and production, and rice, the principal source of revenue, has received the most attentio
The vast majority of European countries have never had a Newton, Pasteur or Einstein. Therefore a historical analysis of their scientific culture must be more than the search for great luminaries. Stu
