Cargando…

A life of Sir Francis Galton : from African exploration to the birth of eugenics /

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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gillham, Nicholas W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo