Kotaro Honda was taught by a pioneer of Japanese physics during what period?
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Kotaro Honda Kotaro Honda (本多 光太郎, "Honda Kōtarō", born on February 23, 1870 in Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture – February 12, 1954) was a Japanese scientist and inventor. He invented KS steel (initials from Kichiei Sumitomo), which is a type of magnetic resistant steel that is three times more resistant than tungsten steel. He later improved upon the steel, creating NKS steel. The NKS steel was mentioned by Taiichi Ohno in his book, as being one of the Japanese materials development results after the Second world war. He was awarded the Culture Award and the Big Asahi Ribbon of the First Class. He was taught by the famous Japanese physicist Hantaro Nagaoka at the University of Tokyo. He was one of the first persons to be awarded the Order of Culture when it was established in 1937, being conferred with the honor in 1951. He was posthumously awarded the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun. He participated in establishing the (千葉工業大学, "Chiba Institute of Technology") from 1940.
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Hantaro Nagaoka Hantaro Nagaoka (長岡 半太郎 , Nagaoka Hantarō , August 19, 1865 – December 11, 1950) was a Japanese physicist and a pioneer of Japanese physics during the Meiji period.
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Akira Tonomura Akira Tonomura (外村 彰 , Tonomura Akira , April 25, 1942 – May 2, 2012) was a Japanese physicist, best known for his development of electron holography and his experimental verification of the Aharonov–Bohm effect.
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Tetsuro Nariyama Tetsuro Nariyama (成山 哲郎 born November 21, 1947) was born in Yamadera, Yamagata Prefecture and is a Japanese aikido teacher, the technical director of the Shodokan Aikido Federation and chief instructor (Shihan) of the Shodokan Hombu Dojo in Osaka, Japan.
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Yoshio Koide Yoshio Koide (小出 義夫 , Koide Yoshio , born May 16, 1942 in Kanazawa, Ishikawa) is a Japanese theoretical physicist specializing in particle physics. Koide is famous for his eponymous Koide formula, which some physicists think has great importance while other physicists contend that the formula is merely a numerical coincidence.
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Tomitaro Makino Tomitaro Makino (牧野 富太郎 , Makino Tomitarō , April 24, 1862 – January 18, 1957) was a pioneer Japanese botanist noted for his taxonomic work. He has been called "Father of Japanese Botany". He was one of the first Japanese botanists to work extensively on classifying Japanese plants using the system developed by Linnaeus. His research resulted in documenting 50,000 specimens, many of which are represented in his "Makino's Illustrated Flora of Japan". Despite having dropped out of grammar school, he would eventually attain a Doctor of Science degree, and his birthday is remembered as "Botany Day" in Japan.
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Kumamoto University Kumamoto University (熊本大学 , Kumamoto Daigaku ) , abbreviated to "Kumadai" (熊大), is a Japanese national university located in Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture in the Kyushu region of Japan. It was established on May 31, 1949, at which time the following institutions were subsumed into it; Kumamoto Teachers College (established in 1874), Kumamoto Pharmaceutical College (1885), the Fifth High School (1887), Kumamoto Medical College (1896), and Kumamoto Technical College (1906).
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Kōbun (period) The Kōbun period is a chronological timeframe during the Asuka period of Japanese history. The Kōbun period describes a span of years which were considered to have begun in the 1332nd year of the Yamato dynasty.
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Japanese Union of Scientists and Engineers The Japanese Union of Scientists and Engineers (JUSE) (Japanese: 日本科学技術連盟 ), also known as the Union of Japanese Scientists and Engineers, was established in May 1946 by the Science and Technology Agency (now known as the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) of the Government of Japan "To cope with the rapid advancement of society". Kenichi Koyanagi and Ichiro Ishikawa were founders of the JUSE.
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Kōtarō Takamura Kōtarō Takamura (高村 光太郎 , Takamura Kōtarō , March 13, 1883 – April 2, 1956) was a Japanese poet and sculptor.
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Honda clan The Honda clan (本多氏 , Honda-shi ) is a Japanese family that claims descent from the medieval court noble Fujiwara no Kanemichi. The family settled in Mikawa and served the Matsudaira clan as retainers. Later, when the main Matsudaira family became the Tokugawa clan, the Honda rose in prestige. The clan includes thirteen branches who had daimyo status, and forty-five who had hatamoto status. Arguably the most famous member of the Honda clan was the 16th century samurai general Honda Tadakatsu. Two of the major branches of the clan claim descent from Tadakatsu, or his close relative Honda Masanobu.
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Arai Ikunosuke Arai Ikunosuke (荒井 郁之助 , June 12, 1836 – July 19, 1909) was a Japanese "samurai" of the late Edo period. Prominent as Navy Minister of the Republic of Ezo, he later became famous as the first head of the Japan Meteorological Agency. Also known as Akinori (顕徳 ) or Akiyoshi (顕理 ) .
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Shingaku Shingaku (心学, lit. "heart learning") or Sekimon-shingaku (石門心学) is a Japanese religious movement, founded by Ishida Baigan and further developed by Teshima Toan, which was especially influential during the Tokugawa period.
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Yamada Kōrin Yamada Kōrin (山田 弘倫 , March 1869 – April 6, 1955) , whose first name is also glossed as Hirotomo, was a Japanese doctor involved in the promotion of hygiene and dermatology. He co-authored a popular handbook on cutaneous disease. Written with Keizo Dohi (土肥 慶蔵）and Asahi Kenkichi (旭 憲吉), "The Diagnosis and Treatment of Skin Disease" (皮膚病診断及治療法) was first published in 1901, and its chapters are organized according to pathology.
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Yoshiki Kuramoto Yoshiki Kuramoto (蔵本 由紀 , Kuramoto Yoshiki ) (born 1940) is a Japanese physicist in the Nonlinear Dynamics group at Kyoto University who formulated the Kuramoto model.
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Hiroo Kanamori Hiroo Kanamori (金森 博雄 , Kanamori Hiroo , born October 17, 1936) is a Japanese seismologist who has made fundamental contributions to understanding the physics of earthquakes and the tectonic processes that cause them.
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Imperial College of Engineering The Imperial College of Engineering (ICE or "Kobu Daigakko" (工部大学校 ) ) was founded by Yamao Yōzō within the Engineering Institution, "Kogakuryo" (工学寮 ) of Japan's Public Works <Kobu-sho> in 1873 to train young Japanese as engineers to be employed by the government. Initially, the technical school<Kogakko> was planned to consist of primary school<Shogakkou> and college<Daigakko>, but only college was open according to Henry Dyer's idea. The name "Kobu Daigakko" dates from 1877.
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Yamagata Bantō Yamagata Bantō (山片 蟠桃 , 1748–1821) was a well-known resident of Osaka who was both a scholar and a merchant. He was the able head clerk of the money exchange merchant Masuya. He studied Confucianism from Nakai Chikuzan and his brother Nakai Riken, and astronomy from Asada Goryu at the Kaitokudō School during its golden age. Despite his poor eyesight, he devoted 18 years to writing the book titled "Yumenoshiro" or "Instead of Dreams" which had as many as 12 volumes. In this book he supported the heliocentric theory, criticized the age of gods and advocated atheism. He played a pioneering role of bringing about modern thought in Japan and helped move it forward from its age old feudal system.
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Shin'ichi Ishiwata Shin'ichi Ishiwata (石渡 信一 , Ishiwata Shin'ichi ) is a Japanese scientist, a professor at Waseda University department of science and engineering physics course. His specialty is biophysics, particularly the mechanism of muscles and motor proteins.
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Tekijuku Tekijuku (適塾) was a school established consciously in Senba ( ) , Osaka, the main trading route between Nagasaki and Edo in 1838 during the Tenpō era of the late Edo period. Its founder was Ogata Kōan, a doctor and scholar of Dutch studies (Rangaku). The foreign language curriculum focused primarily on medicine, but also taught astronomy and other western sciences.
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Heinrich Edmund Naumann Heinrich Edmund Naumann (September 11, 1854 – February 1, 1927) was a German geologist, regarded as the "father of Japanese geology" in Meiji period Japan.
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Momosuke Fukuzawa Momosuke Fukuzawa (福澤 桃介 "Fukuzawa Momosuke", June 25, 1868 – February 2, 1938) was a Japanese businessman nicknamed "The Wizard of the Money Markets" for his financial success and "The King of Electrical Power" for being the first Japanese to introduce hydroelectric power to the country.