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The average contribution of each several ancestor to the total heritage of the offspring.

Publication Details

Proc. roy. Soc. Lond., 61, 401-13.. 1897 CE.

Galton’s “law of ancestral heredity”.

Thematic Classifications

Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#239
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/8355
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLthe-average-contribution-of-each-several-ancestor-to-the-total-heritage-of-the-offspring