Collins, Frederick Howard to Francis Galton

Date:
25 Jul 1897
Reference:
GALTON/2/4/10/1
Part of:
Galton Papers
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

Letter from Collins, concerning Galton's statistical work on heiresses. Collins makes reference to Galton's copybook - see GALTON/2/4/10/2 - and advises Galton on ways to improve the validity of his statistical analysis. Collins also discusses the heredity work of Weldon [Walter Frank Raphael Weldon] and Karl Pearson.

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25 Jul 1897

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1 letter

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A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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