Galton, Sir Francis to Fanny Hertz
- Date:
- 1875-1904
- Reference:
- GALTON/3/3/7/16
- Part of:
- Galton Papers
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Manuscript letter. Discussing Fechner's "Elemente der Psychophysik" noting that it lacks the foundation of a new science. Letter dated 8 Apr 1894 concerns representing the composition of successive generations of a population using "lozenge-shaped figures"; letter dated 13 Oct 1897 concerning fraternal variation.
Publication/Creation
1875-1904
Physical description
9 letters and 1 envelope
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.