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The One Hundred and Fifty Year History of the Department of Chemistry, The University of Tokyo
Author(s) -
Sato Kentaro
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
chemistry – an asian journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.18
H-Index - 106
eISSN - 1861-471X
pISSN - 1861-4728
DOI - 10.1002/asia.201100264
Subject(s) - history of chemistry , history , chemistry , library science , engineering physics , engineering , history of science , physics , computer science , astronomy
Tokyo drift : Over the 150 years since its inception in 1861, the Department of Chemistry, the University of Tokyo, has continued to be a leader of chemistry in Japan, producing a great number of talented researchers, while undergoing multiple changes in the university system and overcoming difficulties including disasters and wars. Its one and a half centuries of history is reflected upon and the achievements of researchers there are discussed.