Department of Scientific and Industrial Research

Japanese: Department of Scientific and Industrial Research(英語表記)DepartmentofScientificandIndustrialResearch
Department of Scientific and Industrial Research

…This laboratory was modeled on the German PTR, but in addition to basic research, it was also expected to play a practical role, such as standardizing and testing measuring instruments, as well as material testing and determining physical constants. In 1916, during World War I, the British government reviewed its science policy and established the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR). In 1918, NPL was transferred to the DSIR, giving it a solid institutional and financial foundation. In 1901, the National Bureau of Standards (NBS) was established in the United States, which shows how the newly emerging United States also began to establish a research system at the government level, following the example of advanced industrial countries in Europe. …

*Some of the terminology referenced in the "Department of Scientific and Industrial Research" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…この研究所はドイツのPTRをモデルにしていたが,基礎研究と同時に,測定器の標準化や検定,さらに材料試験や物理定数の決定などといった実際的な役割も期待された。第1次大戦中の1916年,イギリス政府は科学政策を見直し,科学産業研究庁Department of Scientific and Industrial Research(DSIR)を設立したが,NPLは18年にDSIRの傘下に移され,制度的にも財政的にも堅固な基盤を得ることができた。 1901年,アメリカに国立標準局National Bureau of Standards(NBS)が設立されたが,これは,新興国アメリカもヨーロッパの先進工業国にならって,政府レベルで研究体制の整備に乗り出した事情を物語っている。…

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