| Description | File contains handwritten and typed material concerning various individuals in the medical statistics field.
Details as follows:
Photocopy reprint entitled 'The Correlation between Relatives on the Supposition of Mendelian Inheritance', communicated by Professor J.Arthur Thomson from Roy. Soc.Edinburgh, LII.(II), No.15 undated
Photocopy obituary of E.S.Pearson, 1895-1980 undated
Reprint (including letter from the author) entitled 'Leading British Statisticians of the Nineteenth Century by Paul.J.Fitzpatrick from the Journal of the American Statistical Association, March 1960, Vol.55, pp.38-70
Photocopy biography of Ronald Aylmer Fisher, 1890-1962 by M.G.Kendall from Biometrika (1963), 50, 1 and 2, pI
2- typescript reference lists of various authors
Photocopy article entitled 'The Lanarkshire Milk Experiment' by Student (William Sealy Gossett) from Biometrika 23. pp.398-406, 1931
Photocopy reprint entitled 'Studies in the History of Probability and Statistics. XX, some early correspondence between W.S.Gosset, R.A.Fisher and Karl Pearson, with notes and comments' from Biometrika, (1968), 55,3, p.445
2-typed talks on Geya Roheim by his cousin Mrs.V.Markus, 12 May 1973
38-page handwritten transcription from 4 tapes by a refugee from Germany who came to UK as child-friend of Ruth ? undated
Handwritten notes of various books and individuals associated with statistics, undated
Newspaper clippings concerning William Playfair and Adolphe Quetelet (in French), 1974
Photocopy letter concerning 'Agricultural Field Experiments' (no author) from Nature, No.3202, Vol.127, 14 March 1931
Articles (cut out) entitled 'Intestinal Length in Man' by Betty M.L.Underhill and 'Body Temperature in Pacific Islanders and its Relationship to Blood-Pressure' by I.Maddocks from The Lancet 17 February 1962
Photocopies of graph tables taken from Biometrika, Vol.XXX, Parts III and IV, undated
Photocopies of contour maps and statistics, undated |
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