Engineering; Engineers; Education; Universities and colleges; College students; College teachers; Speeches, addresses, etc.; Nihon Gakujutsu Kaigi; Technology; Scientists; Industries; Research; Laboratories; Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers;...
The appendices and exhibits from the report of the engineering education mission to Japan, 1951 July 5 to August 26. It consists of: Appendix A: Institute for Engineering Education; Appendix B: Program of the Mission on Engineering Education;...
Frank Polkinghorn's talk to the scientists of the second United States scientific mission to Japan delivered at the Dai Ichi Building on 1948 November 29. The talk covers topics such as: the Ministry of Communications, private research...
A book containing the history and aims; organization, equipment, and student activities; regulations; and courses of study and subjects of instruction for Waseda University.
A booklet containing information on the Tsubouchi Theatre Museum at Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan. The topics include: its founding and aims, the building and collections, the function of the museum, and a brief survey of the development of...
Nagoya Daigaku; Universities and colleges; Japan; Research institutes; College campuses; Research; Atmospherics; Whistlers (Radio meteorology); VLF emissions; Radio astronomy
A brochure on the work of the Research Institute of Atmospherics at Nagoya University. The topics discussed are: propagation of atmospherics and elf radio noise, sources of atmospherics, radio astronomy, whistlers and vlf emissions, and...
Letters; Learning; Lectures and lecturing; Japan; Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Radiation Laboratory; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Bell Telephone Laboratories; Harvard University; Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers; Travel;...
A letter from an unnamed author expressing gratitude for the information he learned the previous year. He writes that the kind and thoughtful talking, along with the atmosphere of the office, made the author feel as though he had been in America. ...
A list of university laboratories with the number of employed scientists, assistants, and other personnel. The list is in Polkinghorn's original handwriting. The back of the page contains a map of Japanese landforms.
A list of Japanese universities with electrical technology programs and their number of students and faculty. The scans of the backs of pages 10 and 11 were rotated 180 degrees. The document is in Polkinghorn's original handwriting.
Travel; United States; Tōkyō Daigaku; College teachers; Engineering; Universities and colleges; Ōsaka Daigaku; Scrolls, Japanese; American Institute of Electrical Engineers; Denki Gakkai (1888); General Electric Company; Swope, Gerard,...
Professor Oyama, dean of engineering, at Tokyo University, and Professor Kimagai, of Osaka University, representing the Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan, presented F. A. Polkinghorn with a scroll to express their appreciation during a...
Some information on the last few days of the CI&E (Civil Information and Education) section, the PH&W (Public Health and Welfare) section and the NRS (Natural Resources Section). It includes statistics, the purpose of research and development, and...
Scheduling; Universities and colleges; Lectures and lecturing; Automobiles; Itineraries
A schedule of talks at various Japanese universities. A description for a 1948 Pontiac is written on the back of the page. The schedule contains original handwritten notations. The back side page scan was rotated 180 degrees.
College teachers; Engineering; Engineers; Universities and colleges; Tōkyō Daigaku
A list of engineering faculty on 21 March 1950 at the University of Tokyo. The date is in original handwriting. The list contains an original edit mark.