| StorageSite | UCL Special Collections |
| Level | Item |
| Reference Number | GALTON/3/3/5/3 |
| Title | Edgeworth, Francis Ysidro |
| Date | 1887?-1896 |
| Description | Manuscript letters. Discusses Galton's new theorems concerning the probability curve and its fulfilment in anthropology. Enclosure showing the probability of a casual origin. Discusses the reasoning behind Edgeworth's papers and why his paper should be published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. Letter dated 3 December 1892 contains his paper on the theory of errors. Letters concern Edgeworth's attempts at trying to obtain his admission to the Royal Society. He encloses a list of his published papers, his curriculum vitae, and two papers. |
| Extent | 26 letters and 6 enclosures |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| AccessConditions | The papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking. |