The Life, Letters and Labours of Francis Galton |
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| Author:
| Pearson, Karl |
| Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Darwin, Evolution and Genetics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-108-07244-1 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2011 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Multiple-item retail product |
| List Price: | AUD $254.95 |
Book Description:
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Written by his colleague Karl Pearson, this four-part biography of eugenicist Sir Francis Galton presents a detailed account of the life of the controversial scientist. It examines his anthropological research and psychological experiments, which developed his views on correlation, personal identification, and eugenics. It also contains recollections by friends.
Written by his colleague Karl Pearson, this four-part biography of eugenicist Sir Francis Galton presents a detailed account of the life of the controversial scientist. It examines his anthropological research and psychological experiments, which developed his views on correlation, personal identification, and eugenics. It also contains recollections by friends.