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RefNoNLB/21/289
AltRefNoNLB/21 p174-175
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from an unknown correspondent, to Dr Alice Lee and Professor Karl Pearson, Fellow of the Royal Society
Date21 October 1900
DescriptionStates the title of Lee and Pearson's paper, 'Data for the Problem of Evolution in Man. VI. -A First Study of the Correlation of the Human Skull' [presumably concerning publication]. The Committee recommend that the authors obtain the permission of the persons in the list of measurement, before publishing their names, since serious protests have been received from persons whose published measurements have been used in a similar manner by other authors.
Extent2p
FormatCarbon
PhysicalDescriptionManuscript and typescript
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8002Pearson; Karl (1857 - 1936); statistician and eugenicist1857 - 1936
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