= Japanese mathematics
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Japanese mathematics refers to both historical and contemporary mathematical practices and developments in Japan. The term can encompass a variety of topics, including traditional Japanese mathematics (often called "wasan"), modern mathematical education, and contemporary research and contributions to global mathematics. \#\#\# Historical Context: Wasan 1. **Wasan (和算)**: This term specifically refers to traditional Japanese mathematics that developed from the 17th century until the 19th century.
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