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GALTON - Galton Papers
3 - Correspondence
3 - Correspondence A-Z
7 - Correspondence G
StorageSite
UCL Special Collections
Level
Item
Reference Number
GALTON/3/3/7/16
Title
Galton, Sir Francis to Fanny Hertz
Date
1875-1904
Description
Manuscript letter. Discussing Fechner's "Elemente der Psychophysik" noting that it lacks the foundation of a new science. Letter dated 8 Apr 1894 concerns representing the composition of successive generations of a population using "lozenge-shaped figures"; letter dated 13 Oct 1897 concerning fraternal variation.
Extent
9 letters and 1 envelope
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.
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