| RefNo | PP/8/4/2 |
| Previous numbers | PP/40/4 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Diagrams, geometrical diagrams and graphs by Francis Galton |
| Date | [1884-1885] |
| Description | Six diagrams and graphs referring to the 'deviate in stature of a group of like persons who are not brothers', 'mean stature of brothers of men of various heights', 'mean stature of children of mid-parents of various heights' and a 'stature scheme' indicating mean height.
Subject: Genetics / Mathematics
Prints of these diagrams were published in volume 40 of the Proceedings of the Royal Society alongside the paper 'Family likeness in stature'. |
| Extent | 6p |
| Format | Diagram |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink and graphite pencil paper |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | DOI: 10.1098/rspl.1886.0009 |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7708 | Galton; Sir; Francis (1822 - 1911); statistician, human geneticist and eugenicist | 1822 - 1911 |