English Men of Science: Their Nature and Nurture

by Sir Francis GALTON (1822 - 1911)

Antecedents Part 2

English Men of Science: Their Nature and Nurture

The results of a survey undertaken by Galton to learn more about individual differences and similarities between the "pre-eminent" men of his time. Brief biographical information, biometric data and extensive quotations have been compiled and presented. Summary by niobium.


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Appendix , Education , Origin and Taste for Science Part 1 , Origin and Taste for Science Part 2 , Qualities