A Life of Sir Francis Galton: From African Exploration to the Birth of Eugenics (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)

A Life of Sir Francis Galton: From African Exploration to the Birth of Eugenics

(Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)

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A cousin of Charles Darwin, Francis Galton was an African explorer, the meteorologist who discovered the anticyclone, a pioneer in using fingerprints to identify individuals, a statistician, and the founder of the eugenics movement. This text is a portrait of this Victorian polymath.

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Forlag Oxford University Press Inc
Forfatter Nicholas Wright (James B. Duke Professor of Biology Gillham
Type Bog
Format Hardback
Sprog Engelsk
Udgivelsesdato 03-01-2002
Første udgivelsesår 2002
Illustrationer 10 halftones & numerous line illustrations
Originalsprog United States
Sideantal 432
Indbinding Hardback
Forlag Oxford University Press Inc
Sideoplysninger 432 pages, 10 halftones & numerous line illustrations
Mål 241 x 166 x 31
ISBN-13 / EAN-13 9780195143652