. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. 120 A BIOMETRIC STUDY OF BASAL METABOLISM IN MAN. (4) Considering both sexes and the three lines for each, it is im- possible to assert, on the grounds of inspection merely, that a curve of a higher order would be more suitable than a straight line for smoothing the 'IS S7 62 67 AGE DIAGRAM 21.—Mean daily heat-production per kilogram of body-weight of men and women classified according to age. (5) In all three relationships the line graduating the means for the men lies above that for the women. In general this is also true of [the empi


. Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. 120 A BIOMETRIC STUDY OF BASAL METABOLISM IN MAN. (4) Considering both sexes and the three lines for each, it is im- possible to assert, on the grounds of inspection merely, that a curve of a higher order would be more suitable than a straight line for smoothing the 'IS S7 62 67 AGE DIAGRAM 21.—Mean daily heat-production per kilogram of body-weight of men and women classified according to age. (5) In all three relationships the line graduating the means for the men lies above that for the women. In general this is also true of [the empirical means. We note that (1) is merely another expression for results already demonstrated by the correlation coefficients, namely that the relation-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Carnegie Institution of Washington. Washington, Carnegie Institution of Washington


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