Lambert Adolphe Jacques Quetelet

A Treatise on Man and the Development of His Faculties

Herausgeber: Smibert, T.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The 1842 English translation of a seminal work of social statistics by the Belgian polymath Adolphe Quetelet (1796-1874).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 262g
• ISBN-13: 9781108064422
• ISBN-10: 1108064426
• Artikelnr.: 39304362

Inhaltsangabe

Preface to the present edition
Introductory
1. Development of the physical qualities of man
2. Development of stature, weight, strength, etc.
3. Development of the moral and intellectual qualities of man
4. Of the properties of the average man, of the social system, and of the final advancement of this study
Author's appendix
Translator's appendix.