Nonaka Cultural alignment Comparison (VIDEO)

Kobe University

Caption

The Kobe University-led research group captured the shaping process with video and mathematically analyzed both the final shape as well as the trajectories of the vessels’ shaping process. Hindu Indian potters (left) use high-inertia flywheels driven by sticks to shape their products, Muslim Indian potters (center) use low-inertia kick wheels, and French potters (right) use electrical wheels.

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Enora GANDON

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