| Description | Pearson's research notes for lectures on the history of statistics, primarily relating to Marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat, Marquis de Condorcet. The notes include a letter from the Royal Society regarding manuscripts of Edmund Halley, equations relating to voting, statistical tables, a transcript of one of Condorcet's memoirs [in French], and notes on Poisson's series.
There are several notes by Egon Sharpe Pearson interspersed throughout the papers. |