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Series: Japanese, Books and Manuscripts
The series comprises of Japanese books collected by Smith and Plimpton. The wide range of subjects covered in the books include: Bibliography, Arithmetic and Mathematics, Japanese Mathematics, Abacus, Astronomy, Calendar, Surveying, Economics, Education, Religion, Art and Calligraphy, Language and Literature.
Some items have been individually cataloged. Please search for the following query as Call Numbers in CLIO (https://clio.columbia.edu/): "Smith Japanese" OR "Plimpton Japanese"
The information in this series came from The David Eugene Smith collection of works in Japanese on Japanese mathematics, by Miwa Kai, 1986.