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Referee's report by Alfred North Whitehead, on a paper 'On the partial correlation ratio' by Karl Pearson

Reference number: RR/22/87

Date: June 1915

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Sectional committee: Mathematics

Recommended for publication in Proceedings, in full.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, 1915].

Endorsed on verso as received 15 June 1915.

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RR/22/87
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June 1915
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2 pages
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Alfred North Whitehead

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Alfred North Whitehead, Referee's report by Alfred North Whitehead, on a paper 'On the partial correlation ratio' by Karl Pearson, June 1915, RR/22/87, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_22_87/referees-report-by-alfred-north-whitehead-on-a-paper-on-the-partial-correlation-ratio-by-karl-pearson, accessed on 12 February 2026

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