Whether statistics be an art or a science... or a scientific art, we concern ourselves little. It is the basis of social and political dynamics, and affords the only secure ground on which the truth or falsehood of the theories and hypotheses of that complicated science can be brought to the test.
It would appear... that moral phenomena, when observed on a great scale, are found to resemble physical phenomena; and we thus arrive, in inquiries o… - Adolphe Quetelet
It would appear... that moral phenomena, when observed on a great scale, are found to resemble physical phenomena; and we thus arrive, in inquiries o…
- Adolphe Quetelet
The more progress physical sciences make, the more they tend to enter the domain of mathematics, which is a kind of centre to which they all converge… - Adolphe Quetelet
The more progress physical sciences make, the more they tend to enter the domain of mathematics, which is a kind of centre to which they all converge…
The determination of the average man is not merely a matter of speculative curiosity; it may be of the most important service to the science of man a… - Adolphe Quetelet
The determination of the average man is not merely a matter of speculative curiosity; it may be of the most important service to the science of man a…
The average man. The emergence of the concept. - Adolphe Quetelet
The average man. The emergence of the concept.
Whether statistics be an art or a science... or a scientific art, we concern ourselves little. It is the basis of social and political dynamics, and … - Adolphe Quetelet
Whether statistics be an art or a science... or a scientific art, we concern ourselves little. It is the basis of social and political dynamics, and …
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