Quetelet, Lambert Adolphe (1796-1874)

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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 3940. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

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Statistician, born in Ghent, Flanders, Belgium, founder (1833) and director of the Brussels Observatory. Studied astronomy at the Paris Observatory under FRANÇOIS ARAGO, and probability under Joseph Fourier and PIERRE LAPLACE. Apart from social statistics (crime, mortality, census taking), he worked on statistical, geophysical and meteorological data, and established statistical methods. Followin...

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