Essay on Cumulants of Fisher's Scores in Estimation of Linkage

Date:
c.1946
Reference:
HALDANE/1/2/66
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Haldane Papers
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Essay on Cumulants of Fisher's Scores in Estimation of Linkage. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Handwritten copy of essay titled "The Cumulants of the Distributions of Fisher's u11 and u31 Scores Used in the Detection and Estimation of Linkage in Man". Also contains handwritten calculations, and offprints of "The Cumulants and Moments of the Binomial Distribution, and the Cumulants of x2 for a (n x 2)-Fold Table", published in Biometrika, 1939, and "The Cumulants of the Distribution of the Square of a Variate", published in Biometrika, 1941, referenced by J B S Haldane in the essay.

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c.1946

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44 sheets

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Typewritten copy of this essay can be found at HALDANE/1/2/65

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A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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