Franciscus Galton

Franciscus Galton, ab Octavio Oakley anno 1840 pictus.

Franciscus Galton, Eques, Socius Regiae Societatis (16 Februarii 1822–17 Ianuarii 1911), Caroli Darwin semiconsobrinus, Erasmi Darwin nepos, fuit polymathes Anglicus tempore Victoriano, qui operatus est anthropologus, criminologus, eugeneticista, explorator tropicalis, geographus, inventor, meteorologus, proto-geneticista, psychomensor, et homo numerorum peritus. In dignitatem equestriam anno 1909 receptus est.

Galtonia, genus plantarum florentium, eius honoris causa nominatum est.

Vide etiam

• A Large Attendance In The Antechamber, ludus scaenicus de Galton
• Familia Darwin—Wedgwood
• Historiometria

Fontes

• Bulmer, Michael. 2003. Francis Galton: Pioneer of Heredity and Biometry. Baltimorae: Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 0-8018-7403-3.
• Forrest, D. W. 1974. Francis Galton: The Life and Work of a Victorian Genius. Taplinger. ISBN 0-8008-2682-5.
• Gillham, Nicholas Wright. 2001. A Life of Sir Francis Galton: From African Exploration to the Birth of Eugenics. Oxoniae: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-514365-5.
• Pearson, Karl. 1914, 1924, 1930. The Life, Letters and Labours of Francis Galton. 3 vol. http://galton.org.

Nexus externi

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• Galton's Complete Works at Galton.org (including all his published books, all his published scientific papers, and popular periodical and newspaper writing, as well as other previously unpublished work and biographical material).
• Formula:Gutenberg author
• Portraits of Galton from the National Portrait Gallery (United Kingdom)
• The Galton laboratory homepage (originally The Francis Galton Laboratory of National Eugenics) at University College London
• Formula:MacTutor Biography
• Biography and bibliography in the Virtual Laboratory of the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science
• History and Mathematics
• Human Memory — University of Amsterdam website with test based on the work of Galton

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