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Adolphe Quetelet: Social Physics and the Average Men of Science, 1796-1874 - Science and Culture in the Nineteenth Century
Kevin Donnelly
Adolphe Quetelet: Social Physics and the Average Men of Science, 1796-1874 - Science and Culture in the Nineteenth Century
Kevin Donnelly
Kevin Donnelly presents the first scholarly biography of Quetelet, exploring his contribution to quantitative reasoning, his place in nineteenth-century intellectual history, and his profound influence on the modern idea of average.
232 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | June 25, 2019 |
ISBN13 | 9780822966081 |
Publishers | University of Pittsburgh Press |
Pages | 232 |
Dimensions | 230 × 152 × 13 mm · 314 g |
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