Projects

Heron (1906) On the Relation of Fertility in Man to Social Status, and On the Changes in This Relation That Have Taken Place in the Last Fifty Years

Studies in National Deterioration 1: Heron, David. 1906. On the Relation of Fertility in Man to Social Status, and On the Changes in This Relation That Have Taken Place in the Last Fifty Years (London: […]

Pearson (1921) Side Lights on the Evolution of Man

Eugenics Laboratory Lectures number 13: Pearson, Karl. 1921. Side Lights on the Evolution of Man; Being a Lecture Delivered at the Royal Institution, Friday, May 14, 1920 (London: Cambridge University Press). 27 pp. Summary Delivered […]

Pearson (1919) The Function of Science in the Modern State

Eugenics Laboratory Lectures number 12: Pearson, Karl. 1919. The Function of Science in the Modern State, second edition (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press). 97 pp. First published as Karl Pearson. 1902. ‘The Function of Science in […]

Pearson (1919) National Life from the Standpoint of Science

Eugenics Laboratory Lectures number 11: Pearson, Karl. 1919. National Life from the Standpoint of Science. Second edition (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press). 64 pp. First published as Karl Pearson. 1901. National Life from the Standpoint of […]

Trevor (1953) Race Crossing in Man. The Analysis of Metrical Characters

Eugenics Laboratory Memoirs 36: Trevor, Jack Carrick. 1953. Race Crossing in Man. The Analysis of Metrical Characters (London: Cambridge University Press). 45 pp. This was reprinted either in 1964 (date on cover of this printing) […]

Court Brown, et al. (1966) Chromosome Studies on Adults

Eugenics Laboratory Memoirs 42: Court Brown, William Michael, Patricia A. Jacobs, Karin E. Buckton, Ishbel M. Tough, E. V. Kuenssberg, and J. D. E. Knox. 1966. Chromosome Studies on Adults (London: Cambridge University Press, for […]

Moran and Smith (1966) Commentary on R. A. Fisher’s Paper on “The Correlation between Relatives on the Supposition of Mendelian Inheritance”

Eugenics Laboratory Memoirs 41: Moran, Patrick Alfred Pierce, and Cedric Austen Bardell Smith. 1966. Commentary on R. A. Fisher’s Paper on ‘The Correlation between Relatives on the Supposition of Mendelian Inheritance’ [published in Transactions of the […]

Professor Joe Cain

UCL Professor of History and Philosophy of Biology