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The book delves into the life and contributions of Sir Francis Galton, a prominent figure of the Victorian era known for his diverse expertise in fields such as statistics, psychology, and anthropology. It highlights his groundbreaking work in developing statistical concepts like correlation and regression, as well as his innovative use of surveys for data collection. Galton's influence extended to eugenics, a term he coined, and the ongoing debate of "nature versus nurture," making him a pivotal figure in the study of human differences and intelligence.
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Noteworthy Families (Modern Science), Francis Galton
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- Pubblicato
- 2021
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- Titolo
- Noteworthy Families (Modern Science)
- Sottotitolo
- with Edgar Schuster
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Francis Galton
- Editore
- Blurb
- Pubblicato
- 2021
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 112
- ISBN13
- 9781006995835
- Serie
- Descrizione
- The book delves into the life and contributions of Sir Francis Galton, a prominent figure of the Victorian era known for his diverse expertise in fields such as statistics, psychology, and anthropology. It highlights his groundbreaking work in developing statistical concepts like correlation and regression, as well as his innovative use of surveys for data collection. Galton's influence extended to eugenics, a term he coined, and the ongoing debate of "nature versus nurture," making him a pivotal figure in the study of human differences and intelligence.