A Life of Sir Francis Galton: From African Exploration to the Birth of Eugenics - Gillham, Nicholas Wright (James B. Duke Professor of Biology, James B. Duke Professor of Biology, Duke University) - Books - Oxford University Press Inc - 9780195143652 - January 3, 2002
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A Life of Sir Francis Galton: From African Exploration to the Birth of Eugenics

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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.


432 pages, 1, black & white illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released January 3, 2002
ISBN13 9780195143652
Publishers Oxford University Press Inc
Pages 432
Dimensions 166 × 241 × 31 mm   ·   844 g
Language English  

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