| Description | <p>Pearson's manuscript lecture texts and research notes for the Gresham College mathematics lectures for the years 1891-1892, consisting of:</p>
<p>The Geometry of Statistics Lecture I.</p>
<p>Notes and newspaper clippings concerning statistics for the clergy in England and Wales.</p>
<p>Geometrical Representation of Statistics.</p>
<p>Mayr Statistics.</p>
<p>The Geometrical Representation of Statistics.</p>
<p>Syllabus for the course of lectures in higher graphics; letter from C A Seyler of the London Hospital Medical College regarding methods of representing results with curves; offprint of W E P, "The Applications of Geometry to Practical Life, <i>Nature</i>, Vol 43 No. 1108, (22 Jan 1891) pp. 273-279.</p>
<p>Lectures III and IV: Maps and Chartograms.</p>
<p>I. Chartograms In shade and with contour lines.</p>
<p>II. Topograms.</p>
<p>III. Stereograms.</p>
<p>Analysis of Shilling Tosses. I. Distirubution of heads and tails. II. Distribution of Divergences from the mean.</p>
<p>Lecture I. The laws of chance. Includes clipping Charles Roberts, "Education and Eyesight", <i>Medical Times</i> (07 Feb 1885), pp. 173-175.</p>
<p>Lecture II. Roulette.</p>
<p>Lecture III. Runs of Luck & Lotteries.</p>
<p>Lecture IIIa. The Laws of Chance, with figures for Naples Charts.</p>
<p>Bundle of calculations, notes, statistical runs, number squares and tables.</p> |