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Author Bulmer, M. G

Title Francis Galton : pioneer of heredity and biometry / Michael Bulmer
Published Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 357 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chronology -- Introduction -- 1 A Victorian Life -- 2 Hereditary Ability -- 3 Eugenics -- 4 The Mechanism of Heredity -- 5 Four Evolutionary Problems -- 6 The Charms of Statistics -- 7 Statistical Theory of Heredity -- 8 The Law of Ancestral Heredity -- 9 Discontinuity in Evolution -- 10 Biometry -- References -- Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-349) and index
Notes English
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Subject Galton, Francis, 1822-1911.
SUBJECT Galton, Francis, 1822-1911
Galton, Francis, Sir, 1822-1911
Galton, Francis, 1822-1911 fast
Subject Geneticists -- England -- Biography
Genetics -- History
Biometry -- History
Genetics -- history
Genetics -- Biography -- England
Biometry -- England -- History
Genetics -- England -- History
Genetics -- England -- Biography
Biometry -- England -- History
Biometry -- history
Genetics
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Genetics & Genomics.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Science & Technology.
Biometry
Geneticists
Genetics
SUBJECT England
Subject England
Genre/Form Biographies
History
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2003047528
ISBN 9780801881404
0801881404
9780801874031
0801874033