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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Genius (section Galton)
    enriched environment provided by wealthy families. Galton went on to develop the field of eugenics. Galton attempted to control for economic inheritance by...
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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 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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  • " 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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    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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