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Francis Galton |
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Sir Francis Galton (1822 – 1911) was an English Victorian era statistician, sociologist, psychologist, anthropologist, eugenicist, tropical explorer, geographer, inventor, meteorologist & psychometrician. He wrote 340 papers and books, created the statistical concept of correlation and the first to apply statistical methods to the study of human differences and inheritance of intelligence. He coined the term "eugenics" and the phrase "nature versus nurture". As an investigator of the human mind, he founded psychometrics and differential psychology. He created the science of scientific meteorology, including the first weather map. He invented the Galton Whistle for testing hearing. He was Charles Darwin's half-cousin. ASPECT
POINTS
Science
4 Inventor,
anthropologist, meteorologist
Law
0
Medicine 4 Developed psychometrics, differential psychology Business
2
Organizing his explorations
Philosophy
0
Art
2
Writer Travel
2
Extensive trips through the Eastern Europe, Middle East,
Africa Sports
1
Geographer, explorer
Beauty
1
Child prodigy
Family
.5 Married but childless. Fame
1
Civic 1 Freemason Career
1
Wealth
1
Leader
1
British Association for the Advance of Science
Humanity
1
Knight TOTAL 22.5
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