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  Encyclopedia: Tohoku University
The University of Hong Kong (zh-hk: 香港大學, zh-cn: 香港大学, pinyin: Xiānggǎng Dà xué; abbreviated as HKU and 港大) is an English-speaking university.
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www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Tohoku-University   (1443 words)

  
 Imperial university - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nine Imperial Universities (帝國大學 teikoku daigaku) were founded and run by the Imperial Japanese government between 1877 and 1939, seven in Japan, one in Korea and one in Taiwan.
They are still considered as the most prestigious universities in each respective area today.
In Europe, there are at least three additional universities which bear the name "Imperial": Imperial College London (which is generally regarded as the UK's third best university overall and the best in engineering); Imperial University of Odessa, Ukraine; and the famous Imperial University of Philosophy and Theology in Sofia, Bulgaria.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Imperial_university   (244 words)

  
 Tohoku University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
It has been suggested that Tohoku Fukushi University be merged into this article or section.
Tohoku University has been national university corporation since April 2004.
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tohoku_University   (222 words)

  
 Semiconductor Technology - Tohoku University Research Project - Flat Panel Displays
Tohoku University has a number of advanced research projects, including several with universities in Japan's Aomori region.
Tohoku is studying response speeds of various liquid crystal modes in theory and experiment, with OCB mode in particular showing extremely fast responses.
Tohoku Technoarch, Inc. is supporting the patenting processes, distributions and operations of intellectual assets held by the university professors.
www.semiconductor-technology.com /projects/tohoku   (750 words)

  
 University Office of International Programs - at Penn State (www.international.psu.edu)
Tohoku University was established in Sendai in 1907 as Tohoku Imperial University by consolidating an agricultural college and a science college.
Tohoku University is well known for its open and progressive polices.
In 1911, Tohoku University graduated its first foreign students, thus becoming the Japanese university with the longest history of foreign graduates.
www.international.psu.edu /EA/programs_tohoku.htm   (557 words)

  
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With the purchase of files back to 1945, Tohoku University--ranked by ISI Essential Science Indicators(SM) first among all institutions in the area of Material Science--became the first institution in Japan to invest in the full ISI Web of Science file for their research community.
It was the third Imperial University in Japan, and comprised the College of Agriculture and College of Science.
This characterized the "Open-door" policy of Tohoku University, and was an epoch-making event in the history of Japanese universities.
www.panapress.com /newswire.asp?code=1109   (652 words)

  
 Tohoku University -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Tohoku University -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
Originally starting out with faculties of agriculture, science, medicine, it acquired faculties of engineering and law and literature in 1919 and 1922, gave away the faculty of agriculture in 1918 which was to become the separate (additional info and facts about Hokkaido University) Hokkaido University.
After (A war between the Allies (Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Ethiopia, France, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, India, Iran, Iraq, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherl) World War II the university assumed its current name (in 1947) and acquired new faculties of agriculture.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/t/to/tohoku_university.htm   (200 words)

  
 s41d in fm04
We relocated interplate and intraslab earthquakes in the entire Tohoku district of NE Japan using the Double-Difference method (Waldhauser and Ellsworth, 2000) where relative earthquake arrival times were determined by waveform cross-spectrum analysis.
Based on recent seismological advances and theoretical developments at Tohoku University, we propose that CO2 released into the Pacific Plate by ascending mafic magmas associated with Cretaceous intraplate volcanism later facilitates embrittlement of the mantle when such structures are subducted.
In the relocation procedure, we use Japanese University Network data, Hi-net and JMA data for the period of 2000 to 2004.
www.agu.org /cgi-bin/SFgate/SFgate?&listenv=table&multiple=1&range=1&directget=1&application=fm04&database=/data/epubs/wais/indexes/fm04/fm04&maxhits=200&="S41D"   (3497 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
At Tohoku University, we choose the Hirose River, which flows from the Ohu Mountains through Sendai City to the Pacific.
Xu Peng In this cooperative project, research consists of three components: (1) synthesis of dispersed single crystal TiO2 nanoparticles, (2) alignment of such single crystal nanoparticles in a film deposited on substrate by means of magnetic field, and characterization of microstructure and catalytic properties of above films.
The materials produced by the students' research are intended to be useful in preparing an exchange workshop between the Chinatown communities and planners of Seattle and Vancouver, BC, facilitated by the UW and the University of British Columbia, during the Winter Quarter.
depts.washington.edu /global/uwsichuan/projects/ENGR100_projects2.doc   (1809 words)

  
 ASIANOW | The Asiaweek Best Universities 1999 | The Rankings | #1 Tohoku University
Founded in 1907, the university was the first to open a Western-style research institute.
Today, says university president Abe Hiroyuki, its women grads are among the nation's most respected educators.
In keeping with its maverick tradition, Tohoku is now shaking up admissions procedures to attract students who can think for themselves.
www.asiaweek.com /asiaweek/universities/schools/1.html   (250 words)

  
 Appendix B. Tohoku University
Uchida's research at Tohoku University is primarily in the area of liquid crystals.
He reported that in universities, 100-250 people are working in the field of liquid crystal research.
The discharge electrodes are on one plate and the phosphor is on the opposite plate.
www.wtec.org /loyola/dsply_jp/ab_tohok.htm   (586 words)

  
 Sidney> In Depth>News>New Vice-Master Receives Tohoku University Prize   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Prize is awarded 'for outstanding contributions to the development of education and research at Tohoku University through long-standing effort in the promotion of international academic and cultural exchange'.
Professor Greer, who is currently Deputy Head of the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, has a research activity in metallic glasses and nanocrystalline alloys, and has had strong collaboration in these areas with Tohoku University for over twenty years.
The Tohoku-Cambridge Forum is a joint initiative between Cambridge and Tohoku Universities with the aim of promoting academic exchange between European and Japanese Institutions, and the award reflects this aim.
www-teach.sid.cam.ac.uk /indepth/news/2003_04/020904a.html   (151 words)

  
 UNU Global Seminar 2nd Tohoku Session
Akita University, Tohoku University, Hirosaki University, Iwate University, Yamagata University, Fukushima University, Miyagi University of Education, Tohoku Gakuin University, Akita Prefectural University, Akita Keizaihoka University, Akita Prefectural University, Akita Keizaihoka University
The United Nations University (UNU) Global Seminars are aimed at deepening the understanding among students and young professionals in Japan of pressing issues that are the concern of the United Nations, its Peoples and Member States.
The seminar is open to Japanese or foreign students enrolled at Japanese universities (undergraduate and graduate students), irrespective of their major.
www.unu.edu /hq/japanese/gs-j/gs2003j/tohoku2/gs03tohoku2-e.html   (702 words)

  
 Imago's High Performance Nanoscale Metrology System Selected By Tohoku University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Tohoku selected Imago due to its global leadership position in nanoscale metrology and the proven capability of Imago’s LEAP system.
The Tohoku University system is the third system Imago has installed in Japan in the last six months.
The LEAP at Tohoku University is being used to analyze the effects of nuclear irradiation on materials.
www.azonano.com /news.asp?newsID=1554   (628 words)

  
 Tohoku University Graduate School Of Medicine
Psychobiology, Department of Neuroscience, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan...
Cognitive Neuroscience, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine; Department of Behavioral...
Recent visiting scientists include: Motoyori Kanazawa, MD, PhD, is from the Department of Behavioral Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan, where he is...
www.medicalschool.collegednld.com /tohokuuniversitygraduateschoolofmedicine.html   (260 words)

  
 LLRX -- Guide to European Legal Databases, Update 5
Her activities include monitoring and evaluating foreign and international legal databases on the Internet, training law faculty and students to use the Internet for legal research, advising developing democracies on the building of electronic law libraries, and training librarians from developing democracies.
Lovdata is a non-profit organization established in 1981 by the Ministry of Justice and the Faculty of Law of the University of Oslo.
REESWEB at the University of Pittsburgh is a comprehensive index of electronic resources on the Balkans, the Baltic states, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Central Europe, the CIS, Eastern Europe, the NIS, the Russian Federation, and the former Soviet Union.
www.llrx.com /features/europenew.htm   (6058 words)

  
 Super-Kamiokande at UH
"An Introduction to Neutrino Astronomy", a five page non-technical description of the motivation for undertaking neutrino astronomy, and the present state of attempts to open a new window on the universe (5/99).
Institute of Nuclear Study (INS) at University of Tokyo (Tanashi-shi, Tokyo)
Some photos taken by jgl on March 2000 period at the mine.
www.phys.hawaii.edu /sk/superk.html   (352 words)

  
 Tohoku University Institute of Fluid Science Database   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
In order to disseminate wide variety of fluid science research, Fluid Science Database is maintained at the web site by the Institute of Fluid Science, Tohoku University.
The rights to all the information such as articles and data placed on this website, including the copyright and the intellectual property rights, are retained by one or more of those who created or transmitted the information, the Institute of Fluid Science, Tohoku University, and organizations providing the information.
No material may be used, reproduced or reprinted without obtaining permission from the holders of these rights except for personal intellectual pursuit or public research, and part of or the whole information may not be diverted for any purpose.
www.emicronano.com /efluids/databases/tohoku_university.html   (144 words)

  
 Appendix D: Tohoku University
Most of the WTEC team's visit to Tohoku University was focused on the Institute for Materials Research (IMR) which is directed by Professor Kenji Suzuki.
Esashi, is located on the "mountain" campus of Tohoku, about a 15-minute drive from the main campus.
The overall picture is that this group at Tohoku is well equipped as far as the electron microscopy techniques are concerned and is primarily interested in developing larger scale production techniques for both metallic clusters and for carbon nanotubules.
www.wtec.org /loyola/nano/d_14.htm   (2442 words)

  
 TACS'97 Program and Registration Information
It is 350 km north from Tokyo and about 2 hours away by the Tohoku Bullet Train (Tohoku Shinkansen).
There will also be on-site registration at: * Sendai Washington Hotel II, 14:30-20:00, September 23 * Aoba Memorial Bldg., Tohoku Univ., 9:00 -17:00 on September 24-26 Transportation ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Conference participants arriving at the new Tokyo International (Narita) Airport are advised to take the JR Narita Express train from Narita Airport to Tokyo Station.
Some details on transportation will be available through the TACS Web page, at http://tacs97.ito.ecei.tohoku.ac.jp/tacs97.html Note: No flight service is available from Narita to Sendai Airport, since the train service is superior.
www.seas.upenn.edu /~sweirich/types/archive/1997-98/msg00080.html   (1084 words)

  
 TOHOKU UNIVERSITY OF ART & DESIGN
Established in April 1992 by Yamagata Prefecture and Yamagata City, the Tohoku University of Art and Design is the first venture of its kind in Japan where a university built with funds by the government has been turned over to be operated as an entirely private university.
The University is located in Yamagata, in the central part of the Tohoku Region.
This environment helps accomplish our goal of establishing a new vision of the world utilizing science and technology in concert with artistic creation and conscientious effort.
www.tuad.ac.jp /index-e.html   (112 words)

  
 Band Map in Japan(English version)
University of Electro-Communications, R. Saito Laboratory(Move to phys, Tohoku University)
University of Electro-Communications, Natori Laboratory(Japanese version only, Dr. J.
University of Hyogo, Faculty of [Science] (Old: Himeji Institute of Technology), Shima Laboratory(Japanese version only)
www.geocities.co.jp /Technopolis/4765/INTRO/bandmape.html   (275 words)

  
 Third Cinema --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia
For SDTV, as is shown in the, the universal picture is a rectangle that is one-third wider than it is high.
This 4:3 ratio (or aspect ratio) was originally chosen in the 1950s to match the dimensions of standard 35-mm motion-picture film (prior to the advent of wide-screen cinema) in the...
He was also an accomplished playwright and wrote and directed for television as well.
www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9313824   (954 words)

  
 Supercomputer Systems, Information Synergy Center [TOP-PAGE]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Of them, about 30 percent are from outside the university.
However, there is a waiting list of about 100 researchers at all times.
The supercomputer system SX-7 of Information Synergy Center (ISC), Tohoku University has achieved the world's fastest record in 16 benchmarks among 28 on a new benchmark suite in HPC (high performance computing) named, HPC Challenge Benchmark.
www.cc.tohoku.ac.jp /english   (126 words)

  
 JPS: WWW for Physics
University of Tsukuba, Institute of Physics, Masumoto Laboratory
University of Tokyo, Department of Earth and Planetary Physics
University of Tokyo, Research Center for the Early Universe
www.jps.or.jp /links/phys/phys_www.html   (197 words)

  
 LLRX.com - Researching Intellectual Property Law in an International Context
Stefanie Weigmann is a Senior Reference Librarian and Instructor at the Boston University School of Law.
She is a graduate of the University of Michigan Law School and the University of Michigan School of Information.
In the four years between her law degree and her library degree, she clerked for a federal district court judge in Puerto Rico and worked for the New York law firm Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen and Hamilton as an attorney.
www.llrx.com /features/iplaw.htm   (4869 words)

  
 Institute of Seismology and Volcanology, Kyushu University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Earthquake data is transmitted and received with an artificial satellite
Seismology Group, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Graduate School of Sciences, Kyushu University
Copyright 1996-2005 Institute of Seismology and Volcanology, Kyushu University.
www.sevo.kyushu-u.ac.jp /index-e.html   (138 words)

  
 Jouji Miwa
He received the B. degree from the University of Electro-Communications, Tokyo, Japan and the M. and the Ph.
degrees from Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan in 1974, 1976 and 1979, respectively.
From 1979 to 1982 he was a research associate in the Research Center for Applied Information Sciences, Tohoku University.
sp.cis.iwate-u.ac.jp /%7Emiwa/indexe.html   (764 words)

  
 WWW Virtual Science: Chemistry: University Chemistry Departments: Japan
This list covers the home pages of chemistry and related departments (applied chemistry, pharmaceutical chemistry, agricultural chemistry, or education in chemistry) in the universities and colleges of technology in Japan which are written in English, so that aimed at international use.
More comprehensive English list for universities where CSJ members are engaged is available at the University on Chemistry in Japan.
The University of Tsukuba - Department of Chemistry
www.t.soka.ac.jp /chem/univchem.html   (301 words)

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