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RefNoNLB/56/737
AltRefNoNLB/56 p416
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society; to Professor Karl Pearson, FRS
Date14 May 1919
DescriptionInforms Professor Karl Pearson that they have received another paper of Dr. G. H. Thomson's on 'The degree of perfection of hierarchical order among correlation coefficients'. Asks whether Professor Pearson would consent to reading the paper and giving his opinion as to its suitability for publication by the Society. Apologises for troubling him, but explains that there is no other obvious Fellow to whom the paper could be referred.
Extent1p
FormatCarbon
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8002Pearson; Karl (1857 - 1936); statistician and eugenicist1857 - 1936
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