(JSAP) is a Japanese group of researchers in the field of

applied physics Applied physics is the application of physics to solve scientific or engineering problems. It is usually considered a bridge or a connection between physics and engineering. "Applied" is distinguished from "pure" by a subtle combination of fac ...

. JSAP originated in 1932 from a voluntary forum of researchers belonging to the

University of Tokyo The University of Tokyo (, abbreviated as in Japanese and UTokyo in English) is a public research university in Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1877 as the nation's first modern university by the merger of several pre-westernisation era ins ...

and the Institute of Physical and Chemical Research. During

World War II World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War II, Allies and the Axis powers. World War II by country, Nearly all of the wo ...

, most research, even applied, was frozen. In 1946, the society was established as an official

academic society A learned society ( ; also scholarly, intellectual, or academic society) is an organization that exists to promote an academic discipline, profession, or a group of related disciplines such as the arts and sciences. Membership may be open to al ...

Oyo Buturi

''Oyo Buturi'' () is the membership subscription of the Japan Society of Applied Physics. It is published monthly, in

Japanese Japanese may refer to: * Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia * Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan * Japanese people, the ethnic group that identifies with Japan through ancestry or culture ** Japanese diaspor ...

. ''Oyo Buturi International'' (1998) and ''JSAP International'' (2000-2008) are related English counterparts to ''Oyo Buturi''.

Publications of the Japan Society of Applied Physics

* ''

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics The ''Japanese Journal of Applied Physics'' (JJAP) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that was established in 1962 and is published by the Japan Society of Applied Physics. From 1982 until 2008, the journal was published in two editions, Part 1 ...

'' * ''

Applied Physics Express ''Applied Physics Express'' or ''APEX'' is a scientific journal publishing letters, with usually no more than three pages per (concise) article. The main purpose is to rapidly publish original, timely, and novel research papers in applied physi ...

'' * '' Optical Review'' * '' Oyo Buturi'' * '' Oyo Buturi International'' * '' JSAP International''

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External links

JSAP homepage

JSAP homepage
Scientific societies based in Japan Physics organizations 1949 establishments in Japan Scientific organizations established in 1949 Public Interest Incorporated Associations (Japan) {{physics-org-stub

Oyo Buturi

Publications of the Japan Society of Applied Physics

See also

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