JAPAN  .—See also:

• TOKYO (or TOKIO, formerly called Yedo)

Tokyo, See also:

• ASIATIC

Asiatic See also:

• SOC

Soc. of Japan (1872), Trans . (1874, &c.); Deutsche Ges. f . Natur- u . VOlkerskunde Ostasiens (1873), Mitteil . (1873, &c.) . H . See also:

• MATHEMATICS (Gr. /saBnµar1Kil, Sc. vOcvn or E7rlQTt'µn; from p iN.La, "learning" or "science ")

MATHEMATICS Many of the See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general scientific See also:

• SOCIETIES, LEARNED

societies (see class i.) have mathematical and other See also:

• SPECIAL

special sections . Among defunct See also:

• ENGLISH

English societies may be mentioned the Mathematical Society, which used to meet in See also:

• SPITALFIELDS

Spitalfields (1717–1845) and possessed a library, and the See also:

• CAMBRIDGE
• CAMBRIDGE, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• CAMBRIDGE, RICHARD OWEN (1717-1802)

Cambridge See also:

• ANALYTICAL

Analytical Society, which published See also:

• MEMOIRS

Memoirs (4to, 1813) . The See also:

• LONDON

London Mathematical Society (1865, incorporated 1894), Proc . (1865, &e.), the Mathematical Assn . (1871); See also:

• GAZETTE

Gazette, and the See also:

• EDINBURGH

Edinburgh Mathematical Society (1883), Proc . (1883, &c.), are still flourishing .