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Referee's report by Karl Pearson, on a paper 'Correlation between relatives on the supposition of mendelian inheritance' by R A Fisher

Reference number: RR/23/26

Date: July 1916

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Sectional committee: Mathematics

Not recommended for publication in Philosophical Transactions or Proceedings.

[Not published].

Endorsed on verso as received 4 July 1916.

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RR/23/26
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July 1916
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Standardised form (type D) and note on paper
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3 pages
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Manuscript

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Karl Pearson

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Karl Pearson, Referee's report by Karl Pearson, on a paper 'Correlation between relatives on the supposition of mendelian inheritance' by R A Fisher, July 1916, RR/23/26, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_23_26/referees-report-by-karl-pearson-on-a-paper-correlation-between-relatives-on-the-supposition-of-mendelian-inheritance-by-r-a-fisher, accessed on 22 April 2025

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