Tracing the history of the name of a physics discipline (IMAGE)

Institute of Science Tokyo

Tracing the history of the name of a physics discipline

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This work sheds light on how a unique term for matter-related research in Japan emerged and evolved during the 20th century.

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Institute of Science Tokyo

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