David Jeremy Galton (born 2 May 1937) is a British physician and researcher in molecular genetics and metabolic disease, primarily the hyperlipidemias...
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The Galton–Watson process is a branching stochastic process arising from Francis Galton's statistical investigation of the extinction of family names...
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Office employed three staffers: Dr. Edgar Schuster (Galton Research Fellow, 1905–1906), David Heron (Galton Research Fellow, 1906), and Ethel Elderton (Research...
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Sir Charles Galton Darwin KBE MC FRS (19 December 1887 – 31 December 1962) was an English physicist who served as director of the National Physical Laboratory...
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Nanosaurus (section Galton's taxonomic revisions)
a complicated taxonomic history, largely the work of Marsh and Peter M. Galton, involving the genera Laosaurus, Hallopus, Drinker, Othnielia, and Othnielosaurus...
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Log-normal distribution (redirect from Galton distribution)
distribution is occasionally referred to as the Galton distribution or Galton's distribution, after Francis Galton. The log-normal distribution has also been...
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Tony Hancock (section Break with Galton and Simpson)
Blood Donor and The Radio Ham). After breaking with his scriptwriters Ray Galton and Alan Simpson later that year, his career declined. Hancock was born...
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Adelphi Genetics Forum (redirect from The Galton Institute)
the professional class and included eminent scientists such as Francis Galton. The Society engaged in advocacy and research to further their eugenic goals...
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Horizon and locality" in Butler et al. (2009) p. 2 Butler, R. J., Porro, L. B., Galton, P. M., & Chiappe, L. M. (2012). Anatomy and cranial functional...
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the inability to visualize. The phenomenon was first described by Francis Galton in 1880, but has remained relatively unstudied. Interest in the phenomenon...
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Phylogenetic autocorrelation (redirect from Galton problem)
Phylogenetic autocorrelation also known as Galton's problem, after Sir Francis Galton who described it, is the problem of drawing inferences from cross-cultural...
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established the diabetic service at Hackney Hospital and collaborated with David J. Galton in the diabetic clinic at Barts. He became editor-in-chief of the international...
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he thought contained determinants (genes). The English polymath Francis Galton, supposing that undesirable traits such as club foot and criminality were...
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by Sir Francis Galton during the late 19th century with the publication of Regression towards mediocrity in hereditary stature. Galton observed that extreme...
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decades had secured the investments of Samuel Galton senior (great-grandfather of Sir Francis Galton). Galton eventually took charge of the Birmingham branch...
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Francis Galton, who championed the routine family history as a eugenic strategy in his 1883 text, Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development. Galton writes:...
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Stegosauridae", Geobios, 16: 219–229 Galton, Peter M.; Upchurch, Paul, 2004, "Stegosauria" In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka...
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668G. doi:10.1038/257668a0. S2CID 4196937. Galton, Peter; Jensen, James A. (1979). "Galton, P. M., & Jensen, J. A. (1979). Remains of ornithopod dinosaurs...
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Biomedicine, and the Nature-Nurture Debate, SUNY Press (pp.102-118) Galton, David J. (2002). Eugenics: The Future of Human Life in the 21st Century. London:...
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edmontonensis is its ankle, which Galton claimed was damaged and misinterpreted, but which was regarded by William J. Morris (1976) as truly different...
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Steptoerai" being co-directed by Mike Crisp). All episodes were written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. Series 7–8 are regularly repeated on Gold. As of 2023...
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of the Gauss–Markov theorem. The term "regression" was coined by Francis Galton in the 19th century to describe a biological phenomenon. The phenomenon...
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History of eugenics (section Galton's theory)
" Ancient Society, 27, 47–74. http://www.jstor.org/stable/44079764 Galton, David J. (1998). "Greek theories on eugenics." Journal of Medical Ethics, 24(4)...
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Archived from the original on December 14, 2004. Retrieved March 3, 2007. Galton, Peter M. (1999). "Stegosaurs". In Farlow, James Orville; Brett-Surman,...
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estimation in the classification procedure. The English statistician Francis Galton (1822–1911) made the first attempt at creating a standardized test for rating...
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square diagram. A previously-unpublished three-factor diagram by Sir Francis Galton existing in the Bateson correspondence in Cambridge University Library is...
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15805852L. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2024.105852. S2CID 267286799. "Stegosaurus". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. Merriam-Webster. Galton, P.M. (2010). "Species...
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Late Cretaceous. The name Anchisauria was first used Haekel and defined by Galton and Upchurch in the second edition of The Dinosauria. It is a node-based...
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Niels Bohr (redirect from Niels Henrik David Bohr)
Victoria University of Manchester, where Bohr met George de Hevesy and Charles Galton Darwin (whom Bohr referred to as "the grandson of the real Darwin"). Bohr...
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