LIBROS DEL AUTOR: francis galton

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  • Noteworthy Families (Modern Science) ; An Index to Kinships in Near Degrees between Persons Whose Achievements Are Honourable, and Have Been Publicly Recorded
    Edgar Schuster / Francis Galton
    Noteworthy Families (Modern Science) ; An Index to Kinships in Near Degrees between Persons Whose Achievements Are Honourable, and Have Been Publicly Recorded, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for ...
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    15,62 €

  • English Men of Science
    Francis Galton
    This edition first published in 1970. In this work, Francis Galton examined the antecedents, environment, education and hereditary features of the most prominent men of science. Historians as well as scientists intent upon a deeper understanding of the Victorian mind will find much of interest in this remarkable book. ...
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    66,26 €

  • The Art Of Travel
    Francis Galton
    The Art Of Travel: Or Shifts And Contrivances Available In Wild CountriesThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has been re-designed via p...
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    19,46 €

  • Vacation tourists and notes of travel in 1861
    Francis Galton
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    15,37 €

  • English Men of Science
    Francis Galton
    This edition first published in 1970. In this work, Francis Galton examined the antecedents, environment, education and hereditary features of the most prominent men of science. Historians as well as scientists intent upon a deeper understanding of the Victorian mind will find much of interest in this remarkable book. ...
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    240,76 €

  • Hereditary Character and Talent
    Francis Galton
    A half-cousin of Charles Darwin, Francis Galton was uniquely positioned to be one of the first to consider how the principles Darwin laid out in his "Origin of the Species" could be applied to the human race.  Indeed, Galton would be the one to coin the word 'eugenics.'  In Galton's influential "Hereditary Character and Talent", he argued that if physical attributes...
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    18,01 €

  • Modern 'science' [Ed. by W. Newton]. No.1. a Scientific View of Mr. Francis Galton's Theories of Heredity [In His Hereditary Genius]
    Francis Galton / Francis Lloyd
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work....
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    13,68 €

  • Life History Album
    Francis Galton
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    42,94 €

  • I. Clark, W.g. Naples And Garibaldi. Ii. Spottiswoode, G.a. A Tour In Civil And Military Croatia, And Through Part Of Hungary. Iii. D., R. Slavonic Races. Iv. K., G.h. A Gossip On A Sutherland Hillsid
    Sir Francis Galton
    This eclectic collection of travel writing offers a glimpse into 19th-century perspectives on various corners of the world. Featuring contributions from multiple authors, the volume includes narratives such as 'I. Clark, W.g. Naples And Garibaldi,' providing insights into Italian history, and 'Ii. Spottiswoode, G.a. A Tour In Civil And Military Croatia, And Through Part Of Hung...
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    29,78 €

  • Proceedings ...; Volume 12
    Norton Shaw / Royal Geographical Society (Great Britai / Sir Francis Galton
    This volume contains the proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). It offers a fascinating glimpse into the geographical knowledge and explorations of the era. Featuring contributions from eminent figures such as Sir Francis Galton, Sir Clements Robert Markham, and Henry Walter Bates, the 'Proceedings... Volume 12' provides insights into the society’s activ...
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    38,52 €

  • English Men Of Science
    Sir Francis Galton
    'English Men Of Science: Their Nature And Nurture' by Sir Francis Galton, presents a detailed examination of the lives and backgrounds of prominent English scientists. This Volume 27 study delves into the factors contributing to their success, exploring the interplay between innate talent (’nature’) and environmental influences (’nurture’). Galton’s work provides valuable insi...
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    25,12 €

  • Hereditary Genius
    Francis Galton
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    37,56 €

  • Proceedings ...; Volume 9
    Clements Robert Markham / Francis Galton / Royal Geographical Society (Great Britai
    Explore the historical record with the 'Proceedings... Volume 9,' a fascinating collection of geographical discussions and discoveries presented before the Royal Geographical Society. Authored by eminent figures such as Clements Robert Markham and Francis Galton, this volume offers a glimpse into the geographical thought and exploration of the era.Delve into detailed accounts a...
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    26,11 €

  • Record of Family Faculties
    Francis Galton
    'Record of Family Faculties' by Francis Galton is a fascinating glimpse into the early history of eugenics and the study of heredity. Originally published in 1884, this work presents a structured approach to documenting and analyzing family traits. Galton provides tabular forms and detailed instructions for collecting data on various familial characteristics. With an explanato...
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    17,14 €

  • Proceedings ...; Volume 13
    Clements Robert Markham / Francis Galton / Royal Geographical Society (Great Britai
    Explore the historical records of geographical exploration and discovery with 'Proceedings, Volume 13,' a meticulously preserved account from the Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). Authored by Clements Robert Markham and Francis Galton, this volume offers invaluable insights into the expeditions, research, and geographical discourse of its time. Originally presented to...
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    36,50 €

  • Proceedings ...; Volume 15
    Clements Robert Markham / Francis Galton / Royal Geographical Society (Great Britai
    Explore the historical records of geographical exploration with 'Proceedings..., Volume 15.' This volume compiles the lectures, discussions, and findings presented before the Royal Geographical Society, offering readers a window into the geographical knowledge and explorations of the era. Authored by eminent figures such as Clements Robert Markham and Francis Galton, these proc...
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    27,99 €

  • Life History Album (1884)
    Francis Galton
    Life History Album is a book written by Francis Galton, which was first published in 1884. The book is a collection of blank pages that are meant to be filled with the life stories of individuals. It is designed to be a tool for people to record and preserve their personal histories, as well as those of their ancestors and family members. Galton, a British polymath, was known f...
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    31,19 €

  • The Narrative Of An Explorer In Tropical South Africa (1853)
    Francis Galton
    The Narrative of an Explorer in Tropical South Africa is a book written by Francis Galton in 1853. The book is a first-hand account of Galton’s travels and explorations in the southern regions of Africa. Galton, a British explorer and scientist, embarked on a journey to Africa in 1849 to study the flora, fauna, and people of the region. He traveled extensively throughout the tr...
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    37,55 €

  • Fingerprint Directories (1895)
    Francis Galton
    Fingerprint Directories is a book written by the renowned English scientist Francis Galton, first published in 1895. The book is a comprehensive guide to the use of fingerprints as a means of identification, and it is considered one of the pioneering works in the field of forensic science. In the book, Galton presents a detailed analysis of the characteristics of fingerprints, ...
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    29,39 €

  • English Men Of Science
    Francis Galton
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    32,26 €

  • Record Of Family Faculties
    Francis Galton
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    13,81 €

  • Vacation Tourists And Notes Of Travel In 1860 (1861)
    Francis Galton
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    28,06 €

  • Hereditary Genius - An Inquiry Into Its Laws And Consequences
    Francis Galton
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    35,20 €

  • Hereditary Genius and Inquiries Into Human Faculty and Its Development
    Francis Galton
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    47,02 €

  • Hereditary Genius
    Francis Galton
    I have no patience with the hypothesis occasionally expressed, and often implied, especially in tales written to teach children to be good, that babies are born pretty much alike, and that the sole agencies in creating differences between boy and boy, and man and man, are steady application and moral effort. It is in the most unqualified manner that I object to pretensions of n...
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    25,70 €

  • Essays in Eugenics
    Francis Galton
    CONTENTS: The Possible Improvement of the Human Breed under Existing Conditions of Law and SentimentEugenics, its Definition, Scope, and AimsRestrictions in MarriageStudies in National EugenicsEugenics as a Factor in ReligionProbability, the Foundation of EugenicsLocal Associations for Promoting EugenicsSir Francis Galton (1822-1911) was a Victorian polymath: geographer, meteor...
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    25,51 €

  • Hereditary Genius an Inquiry into Its Laws and Consequences
    Francis Galton
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    26,16 €

  • Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development
    Francis Galton
    Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development by Francis Galton is a comprehensive exploration of the various aspects of human intelligence and how it develops over time. The book is divided into two main parts: the first part deals with the measurement of human faculties, while the second part focuses on the development of these faculties.In the first part of the book, Galt...
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    34,56 €

  • Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development
    Francis Galton
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    33,47 €

  • Memories of My Life
    Francis Galton
    '... hardly any other living Englishman can point to so great an amount of truly scientific work applied to some of the fundamental problems of human welfare.' -G.E. Gehlke, Political Science Quarterly (1910)In Memories of My Life (1908), Sir Francis Galton provided a detailed autobiography that starts with a description of his family of origin (he was a cousin of Charles Darwi...
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    20,80 €


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