| StorageSite | UCL Special Collections |
| Level | Item |
| Reference Number | HALDANE/1/2/66 |
| Title | Essay on Cumulants of Fisher's Scores in Estimation of Linkage |
| Date | c1946 |
| Description | Handwritten copy of essay titled "The Cumulants of the Distributions of Fisher's u11 and u31 Scores Used in the Detection and Estimation of Linkage in Man". Also contains handwritten calculations, and offprints of <i>The Cumulants and Moments of the Binomial Distribution, and the Cumulants of x2 for a (n x 2)-Fold Table</i>, published in <i>Biometrika</i>, 1939, and <i>The Cumulants of the Distribution of the Square of a Variate</i>, published in <i>Biometrika</i>, 1941, referenced by J B S Haldane in the essay. |
| Extent | 44 sheets |
| 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. |
| Related Material | Typewritten copy of this essay can be found at HALDANE/1/2/65 |
| PublnNote | Published in <i>Annals of Eugenics</i>, volume 13, 1946, pp. 122-134. Offprints published in <i>Biometrika</i>, volume 32, number 2, 1941; and <i>Biometrika</i>, 1939. |