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Yoshio Mikami
was a Japanese mathematician and historian of '' Japanese mathematics''. He was born February 16, 1875, in Kotachi, Hiroshima prefecture. He attended the High School of Tohoku University, and in 1911 was admitted to the Imperial University of Tokyo. He studied history of Japanese and Chinese mathematics. In 1913, he published "The Development of Mathematics in China and Japan" in Leipzig.Yoshio Mikami, The Development of Mathematics in China and Japan, 1913, Library of Congress 61-13497 This book consisted of two parts with 47 chapters. Part one has 21 chapters that describe in depth several important Chinese mathematicians and mathematical classics including Liu Hui, Shen Kuo, Qin Jiushao, Sun Tzu, The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art, Mathematical Treatise in Nine Sections, Li Ye, Zhu Shijie and study on π. Part II deals with important ''wasan'' mathematicians and their works, including Kambei Mori, Yoshida Koyu, Kowa Seki, Imamura Chisho, Takahara Kisshu, Kurushima ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoshio Mikami Book 1913-001
Yoshio is both a masculine Japanese given name and a Japanese surname. Possible writings Yoshio can be written using many different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples: *義雄, "justice, masculine" *義男, "justice, man" *義夫, "justice, husband" *吉雄, "good luck, masculine" *吉男, "good luck, man" *吉夫, "good luck, husband" *善雄, "virtuous, masculine" *善男, "virtuous, man" *善夫, "virtuous, husband" *芳雄, "fragrant/virtuous, masculine" *芳男, "fragrant/virtuous, man" *芳夫, "fragrant/virtuous, husband" *喜雄, "rejoice, masculine" *喜男, "rejoice, noble" *喜夫, "rejoice, husband" *慶雄, "congratulate, masculine" *佳夫, "fine, husband" *嘉男, "excellent, man" *余四男, "too much, 4, man" *誉士夫, "reputation, knight, husband" The name can also be written in hiragana よしお or katakana ヨシオ. Notable people with the name *, Japanese zoologist *Yoshio Anabuki (穴吹 義雄, 1933–2018), Japanese former bas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imamura Chisho
Imamura (, ''kanji'' characters for "now" and "village") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *, Japanese seismologist * Ayaka Imamura (born 1993), Japanese voice actress * Fumihiko Imamura (born 1961), Japanese academic, civil engineer * Fumio Imamura (born 1966), Japanese race walker *, notable interpreter *Genki Imamura (born 1982), Japanese athlete in swimming * Hiroji Imamura (born 1949), Japanese athlete in football *Hitoshi Imamura (1886–1968), Japanese Army general during World War II * Masahiro Imamura (born 1947), Japanese political figure *Naoki Imamura (born 1973), Japanese voice actor *, Japanese writer * Norio Imamura (born 1954), Japanese actor * Shikō Imamura (1880-1916), Japanese artist * Shohei Imamura (1926-2006), Japanese film director *, Japanese athlete in volleyball *Taihei Imamura (1911-1986), Japanese film theorist, critic *Takaya Imamura, Japanese artwork designer for Nintendo *Takeru Imamura (born 1991), Japanese athlete in ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1875 Births
Events January–March * January 1 – The Midland Railway of England abolishes the Second Class passenger category, leaving First Class and Third Class. Other British railway companies follow Midland's lead during the rest of the year (Third Class is renamed Second Class in 1956). * January 5 – The Palais Garnier, one of the most famous opera houses in the world, is inaugurated in Paris. * January 12 – Guangxu becomes the 11th Qing Dynasty Emperor of China at the age of 3, in succession to his cousin. * January 14 – The newly proclaimed King Alfonso XII of Spain (Queen Isabella II's son) arrives in Spain to restore the monarchy during the Third Carlist War. * February 3 – Third Carlist War – Battle of Lácar: Carlist commander Torcuato Mendíri secures a brilliant victory, when he surprises and routs a Government force under General Enrique Bargés at Lácar, east of Estella, nearly capturing newly crowned King Alfonso XII. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
University Of Tokyo Alumni
A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United States, the designation is reserved for colleges that have a graduate school. The word ''university'' is derived from the Latin ''universitas magistrorum et scholarium'', which roughly means "community of teachers and scholars". The first universities were created in Europe by Catholic Church monks. The University of Bologna (''Università di Bologna''), founded in 1088, is the first university in the sense of: *Being a high degree-awarding institute. *Having independence from the ecclesiastic schools, although conducted by both clergy and non-clergy. *Using the word ''universitas'' (which was coined at its foundation). *Issuing secular and non-secular degrees: grammar, rhetoric, logic, theology, canon law, notarial law.Hunt Janin: "The university ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Eugene Smith
David Eugene Smith (January 21, 1860 – July 29, 1944) was an American mathematician, educator, and editor. Education and career David Eugene Smith is considered one of the founders of the field of mathematics education. Smith was born in Cortland, New York, to Abram P. Smith, attorney and surrogate judge, and Mary Elizabeth Bronson, who taught her young son Latin and Greek. He attended Syracuse University, graduating in 1881 (Ph. D., 1887; LL.D., 1905). He studied to be a lawyer concentrating in arts and humanities, but accepted an instructorship in mathematics at the Cortland Normal School in 1884 where he attended as a young man. While at the Cortland Normal School Smith became a member of the Young Men's Debating Club (today the Delphic Fraternity.) He became a professor at the Michigan State Normal College in 1891 (later Eastern Michigan University), the principal at the State Normal School in Brockport, New York (1898), and a professor of mathematics at Teachers College, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiroshima
is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 1,199,391. The gross domestic product (GDP) in Greater Hiroshima, Hiroshima Urban Employment Area, was US$61.3 billion as of 2010. Kazumi Matsui has been the city's mayor since April 2011. Hiroshima was founded in 1589 as a castle town on the Ōta River delta. Following the Meiji Restoration in 1868, Hiroshima rapidly transformed into a major urban center and industrial hub. In 1889, Hiroshima officially gained city status. The city was a center of military activities during the imperial era, playing significant roles such as in the First Sino-Japanese War, the Russo-Japanese War, and the two world wars. Hiroshima was the first military target of a nuclear weapon in human history. This occurred on August 6, 1945, at 8:15 a.m., when the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) dropped the atomic bomb " Little Boy" on the city. Most of Hiroshima was destroyed, and by the end o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hagiwara Teisuke
Hagiwara (written: ) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: * (also known as Sho-Ken), the lead singer of The Tempters *, Japanese pop singer *, San Francisco landscape designer often credited with inventing the fortune cookie *, Japanese actor *, Japanese women's basketball player *, Japanese actor *, Japanese writer * (also known as Kisenosato or Nishonoseki), 72nd yokozuna of professional sumo See also * Hagiwara Solutions, Japanese manufacturer of solid state mass-storage devices * Hagiwara Station (other) Hagiwara Station is the name of multiple train stations in Japan. * Hagiwara Station (Aichi) 220px, Platforms is a railway station in the city of Ichinomiya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, operated by Meitetsu. Lines Hagiwara Station is served by ..., multiple railway stations in Japan {{surname Japanese-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shiraishi Chochu
Shiraishi (written: ) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Ashima Shiraishi (born 2001), American rock climber *Fuyumi Shiraishi *, Japanese actress and voice actress *Hitomi Shiraishi *, Japanese film and television director *, Japanese sprinter * Kojiro Shiraishi *Mai Shiraishi *, Japanese sport shooter * *Marumi Shiraishi *Michinori Shiraishi *Miho Shiraishi *Minoru Shiraishi * *Ryōko Shiraishi is a Japanese voice actress and singer from Kashiba, Nara. She is affiliated with Aoni Production. Possessing a husky voice, Shiraishi voices young to teenage men as well as young girls and teenage women. However, in a break from tradition, one ... Fictional characters *, a character in the manga series '' Chu-Bra!!'' *, a character in the game '' Hatsune Miku: Colorful Stage!'' See also * Musashi-Shiraishi Station * Shiraishi Hanjiro Shigeaki * Shiraishi Island {{Surname Japanese-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aida Ammei
also known as Aida Ammei, was a Japanese mathematician in the Edo period. He made significant contributions to the fields of number theory and geometry, and furthered methods for simplifying continued fractions. Aida created an original symbol for "equal". This was the first appearance of the notation for equal in East Asia.Jochi, Shigeru. (1997). Selected works In a statistical overview derived from writings by and about Aida Yasuaki, OCLC/WorldCat encompasses roughly 50 works in 50+ publications in 1 language and 50+ library holdings. *1797 —OCLC 22057185824ref name="jochi38"/> *1801 —OCLC 22057185770ref name="jochi38"/> * 1811 — See also *Sangaku, the custom of presenting mathematical problems, carved in wood tablets, to the public in shinto shrines *Soroban, a Japanese abacus *Japanese mathematics Notes References *Endō Toshisada (1896). . Tōkyō: _____. *Restivo, Sal P. (1992) ''Mathematics in Society and History: Sociological Inquiries.''Dordrecht: Kluwer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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