Item RF/1 - Ronald Aylmer Fisher

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Ronald Aylmer Fisher

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  • 2.10.1944 (Creation)

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Donated by Alison M Smith, (from Dr Richard Jefferys son of EG Jefferys) 1.10.2018

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Letter to Dr E G Jefferys from R A Fisher about statistics and genetics, mentioning chapters of his books on statistics that would be helpful for geneticists. Talks about his latest experiments on Lythrum chromosomes and mice inbreeding. Mentions Mathers, Haldane and de Winton.

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      Admin History: Dr Edward Guarstang Jefferys worked for Imperial Chemical Indusries Ltd at their Butterwick Research Labs, The Frythe, Welwyn and later in their Pharmaceuticals Division at Alderly Park, Macclesfield.

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