 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1886 - Страниц: 666
...with which I have dealt in my inquiry conforms with satisfactory closeness to the " law of error." 1 have been able to avail myself of the peculiar properties...error." A savage, if he could understand it, would worship it as a god. It reigns with serenity in complete self-effacement amidst the wildest confusion.... | |
 | American Physical Education Association - 1885 - Страниц: 690
...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 - Страниц: 574
...centre and a point 2 '4 inches above it, 40 per cent, will fall between the centre and a point 2'4 inches below it ; in other words 80 per cent, will...following will be of help to those who desire a somewhat closer idea of the reasoning than I can give in a popular address : — m=mean height of race=68'25... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - 1886 - Страниц: 884
...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...error." A savage, if he could understand it, would worship it as a god. It reigns with serenity in complete self-effacement amidst the wildest confusion.... | |
 | American Statistical Association - 1889 - Страниц: 460
...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... | |
 | Sir Francis Galton - 1889 - Страниц: 282
...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 Statistical Association - 1889 - Страниц: 516
...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... | |
 | American Association for the Advancement of Physical Education. Meeting - 1890 - Страниц: 490
...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 - Страниц: 686
...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 - Страниц: 288
...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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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... 
