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Description:Excerpt from Social Problems: Their Treatment, Past, Present, and Future: A Lecture Delivered at the Galton Laboratory for National Eugenics, March 19, 1912> This Laboratory was founded by Sir Francis Galton, and is under the direction of Professor Karl Pearson, F. R. S. Assistants: David Heron, M. A., D. Sc, Ethel M. Elderton, Amy Barrington, Kathleen T. Ryley, Hon. Sec. Gertrude Jones. National Eugenics is the study of agencies under social control, that may improve or impair the racial qualities of future generations, either physically or mentally. It was the intention of the Founder that the Laboratory should serve (i) as a storehouse of statistical material bearing on the mental and physical conditions in man, and the relation of these conditions to inheritance and environment; (ii) as a centre for the publication or other form of distribution of information concerning National Eugenics; (iii) as a school for training and assisting research-workers in the special problems of Eugenics. Short courses are provided for those who are engaged in social, medical, or anthropometric work. The Biometric Laboratory This Laboratory is intended to forward the statistical study of Biological Problems. Assistants: Julia Bell, M. A., Herbert G. Soper, M. A., Eveline Y. Thomson, P. F. Everitt, B. Sc. Benington Student in Craniometry: Vacant. Until the phenomena of any branch of knowledge have been subjected to measurement and number, it cannot assume the status and dignity of a science. - Francis Galton. The Laboratory is assisted by a grant from the Worshipful Company of Drapers. It provides a complete training in statistical method and assists research-workers engaged on biometric problems. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Social Problems: Their Treatment, Past, Present, and Future: A Lecture Delivered at the Galton Laboratory for National Eugenics, March 19, 1912> (Classic Reprint). To get started finding Social Problems: Their Treatment, Past, Present, and Future: A Lecture Delivered at the Galton Laboratory for National Eugenics, March 19, 1912> (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Excerpt from Social Problems: Their Treatment, Past, Present, and Future: A Lecture Delivered at the Galton Laboratory for National Eugenics, March 19, 1912> This Laboratory was founded by Sir Francis Galton, and is under the direction of Professor Karl Pearson, F. R. S. Assistants: David Heron, M. A., D. Sc, Ethel M. Elderton, Amy Barrington, Kathleen T. Ryley, Hon. Sec. Gertrude Jones. National Eugenics is the study of agencies under social control, that may improve or impair the racial qualities of future generations, either physically or mentally. It was the intention of the Founder that the Laboratory should serve (i) as a storehouse of statistical material bearing on the mental and physical conditions in man, and the relation of these conditions to inheritance and environment; (ii) as a centre for the publication or other form of distribution of information concerning National Eugenics; (iii) as a school for training and assisting research-workers in the special problems of Eugenics. Short courses are provided for those who are engaged in social, medical, or anthropometric work. The Biometric Laboratory This Laboratory is intended to forward the statistical study of Biological Problems. Assistants: Julia Bell, M. A., Herbert G. Soper, M. A., Eveline Y. Thomson, P. F. Everitt, B. Sc. Benington Student in Craniometry: Vacant. Until the phenomena of any branch of knowledge have been subjected to measurement and number, it cannot assume the status and dignity of a science. - Francis Galton. The Laboratory is assisted by a grant from the Worshipful Company of Drapers. It provides a complete training in statistical method and assists research-workers engaged on biometric problems. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Social Problems: Their Treatment, Past, Present, and Future: A Lecture Delivered at the Galton Laboratory for National Eugenics, March 19, 1912> (Classic Reprint). To get started finding Social Problems: Their Treatment, Past, Present, and Future: A Lecture Delivered at the Galton Laboratory for National Eugenics, March 19, 1912> (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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