10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GALTON»
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Galton in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Francis
Galton: Pioneer of Heredity and Biometry
If not for the work of his half cousin Francis Galton, Charles Darwin's evolutionary theory might have met a somewhat different fate.
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Reasoned and Unreasoned Images: The Photography of ...
"Examines three projects in late nineteenth-century scientific photography: the endeavors of Alphonse Bertillon, Francis Galton, and Etienne-Jules Marey.
Ross Macdonald's Lew Archer mysteries rewrote the conventions of the detective novel with their credible, humane hero, and with Macdonald's insight and moral complexity won new literary respectability for the hardboiled genre previously ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
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Inquiries Into Human Faculty and Its Development
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
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The Archaeology of Race: The Eugenic Ideas of Francis
Galton ...
These collections are used to explore anti-Semitism, skull collecting, New Race theory and physiognomy. These collections give insight into the relationship between Galton and Petrie and place their ideas in historical context.
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The Life, Letters and Labours of Francis
Galton
First published between 1914 and 1930, this biography offers a fascinating insight into the life of the eugenicist Francis Galton.
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Group Work in the Primary Classroom
Using case studies derived from the ORACLE II project, the authors examine the importance of collaboration in the development of higher mental functions and also the social and emotional advantages that can be derived from group work.
Maurice Galton, John Williamson, 2003
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Extreme Measures: The Dark Visions and Bright Ideas of ...
A lively and unorthodox biography of one of the Victorian age's most eccentric and prolific scientific minds.
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A Life of Sir Francis
Galton : From African Exploration to ...
The book traces Galton's ancestry (he was the grandson of Erasmus Darwin and the cousin of Charles Darwin), upbringing, training as a medical apprentice, and experience as a Cambridge undergraduate.
Nicholas Wright Gillham James B. Duke Professor of Biology Duke University, 2001
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GALTON»
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Galton is used in the context of the following news items.
Women's Foundation looking for women of initiative in Collier County
Winners included: Bette Ayamr, Eleanor Chabraja, Kirsten Ferrara, Lydia Galton, Sandi Moran, Linda Penniman, Lee Pinto, Sondra Quinn, ... «Naples Herald, Jul 15»
The funny side of failure
He argues that anyone looking for an education in comedy writing need only read a few Galton and Simpson scripts. Pearson, once a moderate ... «The Sunday Times, Jul 15»
North East chef Simon Walsh is back with Longsands Fish Kitchen …
... who opened the Salt and Malt at the end of last year near Bristol, and Galton Blackiston, who runs No 1 Cromer in the Norfolk seaside town. «ChronicleLive, Jul 15»
Village will get a new doctors' surgery
Cllr Simon Galton said Davidsons Homes, of Ibstock, should be commended for working with the council during the planning process. He said: ... «Harborough Mail, Jul 15»
The Mixed-Up Brothers of Bogotá
''Twins have a special claim upon our attention,'' wrote Sir Francis Galton, a British scientist who in the late 19th century was the first to ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
Pacific Pinball Museum Opens New 'Science Room'
In "playing" the game, they learn a concept such as probability from the Galton Pinball Machine. The Pin Chime uses a steel playfield with ... «Send2Press Newswire, Jul 15»
Inside Duchess Kate's christening jewellery
"The inspiration for those came from some pieces that the brand originally created in the 1920s for the Empress of Siam," Elizabeth Galton, ... «TV3.ie, Jul 15»
The Pacific Pinball Museum Opens New 'Science Room' on July 10 …
In “playing” the game, they learn a concept such as probability from the Galton Pinball Machine. The Pin Chime uses a steel playfield with ... «eNewsChannels, Jul 15»
EYCI continues to surge
Gunnedah, NSW, agent, Rob Galton, Galton and Co, said feeder heifers weighing 330kg and above made 280c/kg to 300c/kg last week; while ... «Stock & Land, Jul 15»
"3000 hours in ejection seats" caused police commissioner Clive …
County Hall Liberal Democrat group leader Simon Galton said he felt it should be a legal obligation for police commissioners to have deputies ... «Leicester Mercury, Jul 15»
