MCST – Modern Chinese Scientific Terminologies. Based on an international research project to understand the Chinese adoption of Western scientific and philosophical terminologies from 1840-1930, the “MCST Databases are intended as a reference tool for researchers interested in the transmission, reception and appropriation of foreign knowledge in modern China. You may search our files either [...]
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J-Stage & Journal@rchive. Developed by the Japan Science and Technology Agency, these are two full-text databases of scientific journals published in Japan (many in English). J-Stage provides access to recent content, while Journal@rchive covers back volumes. What do you think of this resource?
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Bibliography of Chinese History of Science and Technology 科技史论著目录查询. Developed at the Institute for History of Natural Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, this database provides citation information of Chinese publications on history of science and technology. It covers articles, books, and book chapters published in approximately early 1950s to 2003. Link updated. (1/31/2010) What do [...]
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Access here. Including one of the largest early photograph collections in Japan, and several collections related to history of modern science, medicine and economics in Japan. Thanks to Hideyuki Morimoto (Columbia U.) for recommending the “High-definition image database of old photographs of Japan”, which is part of this resource.
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