日本《东京大学学报》1980年2月号刊登日本地震学家萩原尊礼发表的题为《地震学的开端》的文章,译载如下:明治10年(1877年)4月,正值西南战争之时,文部省创建了省属国立东京大学。为此,从国外聘请了近30名外籍教师来校任教。这些外籍教师大多是由西欧和北美招聘来的,他们在本国受过高等教育,都是年轻的优秀人才。 Japan “The University of Tokyo” February 1980 issue of Japanese seismologist Ebara’s honor published an article entitled “the beginning of seismology,” the article is reproduced below: 10 years of Meiji (1877) April, coincided with the war of the southwestern war At that time, the Ministry of Education created the provincial University of Tokyo. To this end, hired nearly 30 foreign teachers from abroad to teach. Most of these foreign teachers are hired from Western and North American countries, and they are highly educated in their own country and are young and talented people.