. Biology and its makers. Biology -- History. HEREDITY AND GERMINAL CONTINUITY 3X7 Mendel's name was not recognized as a prominent one in the annals of biological history until the re-discovery of his * * law in 1900; but now he is accorded high rank. It may be remarked in passing that the three leading names in the development of the theories of heredity are those of Mendel, Galton, and Weismann. -The application of statistical methods is well illustrated in the theories of Francis Galton (Fig. 96). This. FIG. 96.—FRANCIS GALTON, BORN 1822. distinguished English statistician was born


. Biology and its makers. Biology -- History. HEREDITY AND GERMINAL CONTINUITY 3X7 Mendel's name was not recognized as a prominent one in the annals of biological history until the re-discovery of his * * law in 1900; but now he is accorded high rank. It may be remarked in passing that the three leading names in the development of the theories of heredity are those of Mendel, Galton, and Weismann. -The application of statistical methods is well illustrated in the theories of Francis Galton (Fig. 96). This. FIG. 96.—FRANCIS GALTON, BORN 1822. distinguished English statistician was born in 1822, and is still living. He is the grandson of Dr. Erasmus Darwin and the cousin of Charles. After publishing books on his travels in Africa, he began the experimental study of heredity and, in 1871, he read before the Royal Society of London a paper. 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 Locy, William A. (William Albert), 1857-1924. New York, H. Holt and Company


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