Draft Conclusion to Hereditary Genius
- Date:
- c1865-c1869
- Reference:
- GALTON/2/4/1/1/16
- Part of:
- Galton Papers
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Galton's draft conclusions for Hereditary Genius, including discussion of the nature nurture debate, conditions which might affect the achievement of fame, and a summary of his attempt to show the degree to which fame can be used as a test of ability.
Several of the folios are loose, and it appears that several folios have been cut out and are missing. The bottom half of ff 2 and the top half of ff 3 are missing.
Publication/Creation
c1865-c1869
Physical description
1 exercise book
Terms of use
The papers are available at UCL Special Collections and Archives subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
Location of duplicates
A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.
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Location of original
The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.