Background
Nakayama, Shigeru was born on June 22, 1928 in Amagasaki, Japan. Son of Suketo and Satoko (Ishido) Nakayama.
writer History of science educator
Nakayama, Shigeru was born on June 22, 1928 in Amagasaki, Japan. Son of Suketo and Satoko (Ishido) Nakayama.
Bachelor of Science, University Tokyo, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1959.
Member editorial staff Heibonsha, Tokyo, 1951-1955. Lecturer astronomy University Tokyo, 1960—1989. Professor Kanagawa University (School of International Business Administration), Japan.
Worked with Thomas Kuhn at Harvard in 1955-1956, work with Joseph Needham Cambridge England 1957 and also the Institute of Humanistic Science Kyoto University 1958.
Member Academie Internationale d'Histoire des Sciences (vice president), History Science Society, International Council Science Policy Studies, International Society East Asian Science, Technology and Medicine, International Academy History of Science M C.
Married Motoko Watanabe, July 8, 1962. Children: Yuka, Shin.