Royal Society - The Royal Society

Japanese: 王立科学協会 - おうりつかがくきょうかい
Royal Society - The Royal Society

...In the 18th century, the Age of Enlightenment, when widespread interest in science began, and the achievements of the Académie des Sciences in France and the Royal Society in England became widely known, European countries rushed to establish national academies of science. The philosopher Leibniz was the most influential person in promoting scientific research, and in 1700, he lobbied Frederick I of Prussia to establish the Royal Society of Sciences (Societas Regia Scientiarum) in Berlin (later renamed the German Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin). Others included the Royal Academy of Sciences in Stockholm (1739) and the Petersburg Academy of Sciences (1725), founded by Peter the Great....

*Some of the glossaries that refer to the Royal Society are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…科学への幅広い関心が芽生えた18世紀の啓蒙時代に入り,フランスのアカデミー・デ・シアンスとイギリスのローヤル・ソサエティの業績が広く知れ渡ると,ヨーロッパ各国はこぞって国立の科学アカデミー設立を急いだ。哲学者ライプニッツはそうした科学研究促進にもっとも力のあった人で,プロイセンのフリードリヒ1世に働きかけて1700年ベルリンに王立科学協会Societas Regia Scientiarum(のちにベルリン科学アカデミーDeutsche Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlinと改称)を設立した。そのほかストックホルム王立科学アカデミー(1739),ピョートル大帝の設立になるペテルブルグ科学アカデミー(1725。…

※「王立科学協会」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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