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Dr. David Murray : Superintendent of Education in the Empire of Japan, 1873-1879

This is the first biography in English of an uncommon American, Dr. David Murray, professor of mathematics at Rutgers University, who was appointed by the Japanese government as Superintendent of Education in the Empire of Japan in 1873. Murray's unwavering commitment to the modernization of Ja...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Duke, Benjamin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, 2018.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This is the first biography in English of an uncommon American, Dr. David Murray, professor of mathematics at Rutgers University, who was appointed by the Japanese government as Superintendent of Education in the Empire of Japan in 1873. Murray's unwavering commitment to the modernization of Japanese education renders him an educational pioneer in early Meiji Japan.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (426 pages).
ISBN:9780813595016