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Walter Frank Raphael Weldon 1860–1906

A Memoir Reprinted from Biometrika

Karl Pearson author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Published:18th Nov '11

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Walter Frank Raphael Weldon 1860–1906 cover

Originally published in 1906, this volume was created as a memorial for Weldon and his achievements.

Walter Frank Raphael Weldon (1860–1906) was a British evolutionary biologist and a founder of biometry, together with the highly influential journal Biometrika. Originally published in 1906, and written by fellow Biometrika founder Karl Pearson (1857–1936), this volume was created as a memorial for Weldon and his achievements.Walter Frank Raphael Weldon (1860–1906) was a British evolutionary biologist and a founder of biometry, together with the highly influential journal Biometrika. Originally published in 1906, and written by fellow Biometrika founder Karl Pearson (1857–1936), this volume was created as a memorial for Weldon and his achievements. Although concise, the text is highly informative, containing numerous excerpts from Weldon's correspondence. A variety of illustrations are also incorporated, including material from Biometrika. This is a fascinating book that will be of value to anyone with an interest in Weldon's life and the development of biometrics.

ISBN: 9781107601222

Dimensions: 244mm x 170mm x 3mm

Weight: 120g

66 pages