Sir Francis Galton, FRS: The Legacy of his Ideas

Proceedings of the 1991 Galton Institute conference edited by Milo Keynes

Main contents

1. Sir Francis Galton – A Man with a Universal Scientific Curiosity
Milo Keynes

2. The Historical Galton
W. F. Bynum

3. Francis Galton: Travel and Geography
Dorothy Middleton

4 Meteorographica and Weather
Sir Crispin Tickell

5. Intelligence and Hereditary Genius
H. J. Eysenck

6. The Galton Lecture for 1991: Francis Galton – Numeracy and Innumeracy in Genetics
J. H. Edwards, FRS

7. Galton, Karl Pearson and Modern Statistical Theory
A. W. F. Edwards
with appendix: ‘Heredity and Environment’ by Leonard Darwin

8. Galton on Human Growth and Form
J. M. Tanner

9. Galton and the Use of Twin Studies
C. G. Nicholas Mascie-Taylor

10. Galton and the Study of Fingerprints
Gertrud Hauser

11. Galton and Evolutionary Theory
John Maynard Smith, FRS

12. Galton’s Conception of Race in Historical Perspective
Michael Banton

13. Galton, the Educationist
W. H. G. Armytage

14. The Galton Laboratory, University College London
J. S. Jones

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