I know of scarcely anything so apt to impress the imagination as the wonderful form of cosmic order expressed by the " Law of Frequency of Error". The law would have been personified by the Greeks and deified, if they had known of it. It reigns with serenity... Nature - Σελίδα 296επεξεργασία από - 1886Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| American Physical Education Association - 1885 - 690 σελίδες
...domain of chance or hazards wherever this may extend. Francis Galton, in the work referred to, says: "I know of scarcely anything so apt to impress the...as the wonderful form of cosmic order expressed by this Law of Frequency of Error. ' ' The law would have been personified by the Greeks and deified,... | |
| 1886 - 574 σελίδες
...with which I have dealt in my inquiry, conforms with satisfactory closeness to the " law of error." I have been able to avail myself of the peculiar properties...error." A savage, if he could understand it, would 1 The following will be of help to those who desire a somewhat closer idea of the reasoning than I... | |
| 1886 - 804 σελίδες
...with which I have dealt in my inquiry, conforms with satisfactory closeness to the " law of error." I have been able to avail myself of the peculiar properties...error." A savage, if he could understand it, would 1 The following will be of help to those who desire a somewhat rloser idea of the reasoning than I... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1886 - 884 σελίδες
...of this work is given, and more is indicated, in the forthcoming memoir to which I have referred.' I know of scarcely anything so apt to impress the...self-effacement amidst the wildest confusion. The huger the mob and the greater the apparent i The following will be of help to those who desire a somewhat... | |
| American Statistical Association - 1889 - 460 σελίδες
...parents' deviation. Considering the character of his results, it is not wonderful that Galton O says: "I know of scarcely anything so apt to impress the...wonderful form of cosmic order expressed by the 'law of the frequency of error.' The law would have been personified by the Greeks and deified if they had... | |
| American Statistical Association - 1889 - 516 σελίδες
...parents, deviation. Considering the character of his results, it is not wonderful that Galton says: "I know of scarcely anything so apt to impress the...wonderful form of cosmic order expressed by the ,law of the frequency of error." The law would have been personified by the Greeks and deified if they had... | |
| Sir Francis Galton - 1889 - 282 σελίδες
...more trouble than is needed to divide a line into four equal parts. F Order in Apparent Chaos. — I know of scarcely anything so apt to impress the...wonderful form of cosmic order expressed by the " Law of Frequency of Error." The law would have been personified by the Greeks and deified, if they had known... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Physical Education. Meeting - 1890 - 490 σελίδες
...domain of chance or hazards wherever this may extend. Francis Gallon, in the work referred to, says'- "I know of scarcely anything so apt to impress the...as the wonderful form of cosmic order expressed by this Law of Frequency of Error." The law would have been personified by the Greeks and deified, if... | |
| 1889 - 686 σελίδες
...objective natural laws. His enthusiasm for them is unbounded. In his "Natural Inheritance" he says—"I know of "scarcely anything so apt to impress the imagination as the " wonderfulformofcosmicorderexpressedbythe 'law of frequency "in error.' The law would have been personified... | |
| Francis Galton - 1894 - 288 σελίδες
...more trouble than is needed to divide a line into four equal parts. F Order in Apparent Chaos.—I know of scarcely anything so apt to impress the imagination...wonderful form of cosmic order expressed by the " Law of Fre<paency of Error." The law would have been personified by the Greeks and deified, if they had known... | |
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