| Reference number | EC/1921/22 |
| Previous numbers | Cert XIII, 213; A55570 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Yule, George Udny: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Description | Date stamp on reverse |
| Citation | University Lecturer in Statistics. Distinguished for his work on statistics and the application of statistical methods to the study of biological problems. Amongst works he has published are the following : - 'An Introduction to the Theory of Statistics,' 5th ed, 1919; 'On Association of attributes in Statistics ' (Phil Trans A, 1900); 'On the Theory of Consistence of Logical Class-frequencies and its Geometrical Representation' (ibid, 1901), 'On the Significance of Bravais' Formulae for Regression, &c, in the Case of Skew Correlation' (Proc Roy Soc A, 1907); 'On a Property which holds good for all Grouping of a Normal Distribution of Frequency for Two Variables' (ibid, 1906); 'On the Distribution of Deaths with Age when the Causes of Death act Cumulatively' (Journ Stat Soc, 1920); 'Changes of Pauperism in England &c' (ibid, 1899); 'Changes in Marriage and Birth-rates' (ibid, 1906); 'Mendel's Laws and their probable Relation to Intra-racial Heredity' (New Physiologist, 1902); 'Fluctuations of Sampling in Mendelian Ratios' (Proc Camb Phil Sov , 1914, with M Greenwood); 'Statistics of Anti-typhoid and Anti-cholera Inoculations' (Proc Roy Soc Med, 1915); 'Satistical Interpretation of Bacteriological Methods,' &c (Journ Hygiene, 1917). |
| Proposers | R H Biffen; H F Baker; C S Myers; A N Whitehead; T B Wood; E W Hobson; W Bateson; Alfred Hall |
| Access status | Open |
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Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA1151 | Yule; George Udny (1871 - 1951) | 1871 - 1951 |