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TAKUWA Yoshimi

TAKUWA Yoshimi
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Associate Professor (Lecturer)
Research field  (1): Sociology/history of science and technology
Research keywords  (8): optics ,  Museum ,  Leonardo da Vinci ,  Eighteenth Century ,  Seventeenth Century ,  Newton ,  History of Physics ,  History of Science
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (5):
  • 2021 - 2025 Enlightenment - Narrative - Conspiracy: Comparative Studies on Social Change and its Narrative Structure in the 18th Century Europe
  • 2020 - 2024 Clarification of the state of seventeenth and eighteenth-century optics: mainly by the experimental analysis on so-called ‘Newton’s prisms’
  • 2019 - 2022 17-18世紀光学の実験学的分析: 「ニュートンのプリズム」を中心として
  • 2016 - 2019 Clarification of the causes of the decline of eighteenth-century Italian science from the point of view of optics
  • 2014 - 2016 History of the development of Newton's theories and their demonstrations by optical experiments
Papers (4):
  • Yoshimi TAKUWA. Leonardo da Vinci a Tokyo nel 1942: La Leonardesca tra propaganda di guerra e Giappone postbellico. Leonardo 1939: La costruzione del mito. 2019
  • Yoshimi TAKUWA. 「決定実験」と「実験による証明」: アイザック・ニュートンが用いた二つの概念の比較 / A Comparison of Newton's Use of Experimentum crucis and "Proof by Experiments" (in Japanese). TITech Studies in Science, Technology and Culture. 2018. 21. 1-20
  • Yoshimi TAKUWA. The Historical Transformation of Newton's experimentum crucis: Pursuit of the Demonstration of Color Immutability. Historia Scientiarum. 2013. 23. 2. 113-140
  • Yoshimi TAKUWA. ニュートン・プログラムはどのように受容可能になったのか: 実験家ディザギュリエの貢献 / Making the 'Newtonian Program' Acceptable: The Contribution of Experimenter J. T. Desaguliers (in Japanese). TITech Studies in Science, Technology and Culture. 2013. 16. 1-20
MISC (7):
  • Yoshimi TAKUWA. 科学史とエンターテインメント / The history of science and entertainment (in Japanese). Gendai Shiso. 2019. 47. 14
  • Yoshimi TAKUWA. 科学史は残された結論の裏にある試行錯誤を考えることに楽しさがある / In the history of science there is fun in thinking about the trial-and-error processes behind the conclusions that have remained (in Japanese). Institute for Liberal Arts, Tokyo Institute of Technology. 2019
  • Yoshimi TAKUWA. 「マンガの監修者」は何をしているのか / What is the work of a "manga supervisor"? (in Japanese). Kodansha Bluebacks WEB. 2018
  • Hideto NAKAJIMA, Satoshi NOZAWA, Yoshimi TAKUWA. 工学部系統: 東京工業大学工学部 / Engineering Departments: Tokyo Institute of Technology (in Japanese). TEIDAN 2016. 2016. 52-53
  • Yoshimi TAKUWA, Riki KUDO. 「プリンキピアを読む会」報告2 / Second Report on Principia Reading Group (in Japanese). TITech Studies in Science, Technology and Culture. 2014. 17. 51-54
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Books (15):
  • よくわかる現代科学技術史・STS
    2022 ISBN:4623092151
  • おもしろ空想科学事典 天地創造デザイン部 へんな生きもの造ってみた。
    講談社 2021 ISBN:4065219698
  • 姫路科学館収蔵旧制姫路高等学校コレクション物理実験機器資料
    神戸STS研究会 2020
  • 新・大学でなにを学ぶか
    岩波書店 2020 ISBN:9784005009121
  • Leonardo 1939. : la costruzione del mito
    Editrice bibliografica 2019 ISBN:9788893571036
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Lectures and oral presentations  (28):
  • Symposium: A comprehensive study on Isaac Newton’s optical instruments
    (26th International Congress of History of Science and Technology 2021)
  • Francesco Algarotti’s 'Newtonian prisms' and their experimental accuracy
    (9th European Society for the History of Science Conference 2020)
  • Japan’s first exposure to Leonardo da Vinci and the creation of his image as an ‘inventor’
    (Society for the History of Technology Annual Meeting 2019 2019)
  • Preparazione alla ricerca sperimentale sui "prismi di Newton" in Italia rispetto a quelli in Inghilterra / Preparing for the experimental research on ‘Newton’s prisms’ in Italy compared to those in Britain (in Italian)
    (XXXIX Convegno della Società Italiana degli Storici della Fisica e dell’Astronomia 2019)
  • クラウンガラスとフリントガラスの比較から分かる17世紀光学の困難 / Difficulties of seventeenth-century optics: comparing crown glass and flint glass (in Japanese)
    (66th Annual Meeting of the History of Science of Japan 2019)
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Works (9):
  • 日本語教師のためのリベラルアーツ入門
    山本貴光, 吉川浩満, 多久和理実 2021 -
  • STAY HOME, STAY GEEK「困難な時代だからこそ改めて歴史を考える」
    多久和理実, 桑田薫 2020 -
  • NewsPicks 未来の古典を読み直す:『ご冗談でしょう、ファインマンさん』
    Yoshimi TAKUWA 2020 -
  • NHKよるドラ「決してマネしないでください」
    2019 - 2019
  • 科学史の授業で使えそうなDVDの備忘録
    2019 - 2019
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Education (5):
  • 2012 - 2016 Tokyo Institute of Technology Graduate School of Decision Science snd Technology PhD candidate in History of Science
  • 2014 - 2015 Museo Galileo Institute and Museum of the History of Science Visiting PhD student
  • 2010 - 2012 Tokyo Institute of Technology Graduate School of Decision Science and Technology MA in History of Science
  • 2010 - 2011 University of Bologna International Centre for the History of Universities and Science Exchange student
  • 2006 - 2010 Tokyo Institute of Technology School of Science BSc in Physics
Work history (4):
  • 2018/04 - 現在 Tokyo Institute of Technology Institute for Liberal Arts Lecturer
  • 2016/04 - 2018/03 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Doctoral Research Fellow (PD)
  • 2014/04 - 2016/03 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Doctoral Research Fellow (DC2)
  • 2012/06 - 2013/02 GCOE Multidisciplinary Education and Research Center for Energy Science Research Assistant
Association Membership(s) (5):
The Japanese Society for the History of Chemistry ,  The European Society for the History of Science ,  The British Society for the History of Science ,  THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE SOCIETY OF JAPAN ,  JAPANESE SOCIETY FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY STUDIES
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