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  ICBTT2004 Technology & Society Division, JSME

William R Gorham and Japanese Industry

Kenjiro KAWAKAMI

Prof.
Department of Product Design
Tama Art University

Abstract:
William R Gorham spent the years between 1918 (30 years old then) and 1949 (61 then) in Japan. He was an American engineer and contributed to the Japanese automobile and machine industries.

Key Words: technological rationalism, modern production engineering, turret lathes