Book, Biometrika Tables for Statisticians, Volume 1
date: label: date made
content: 1954
name: label: maker
content: Pearson, E. S.
label: maker
content: Hartley, H. O.
notes: label: Description
content: This is the first volume of a new edition of a work originally published in two volumes under the title <I>Tables for Statisticians and Biometricians</I> and the editorship of Karl Pearson (first volume of the first edition published 1914, second volume 1931). The authors of the new edition were Egon Sharpe Pearson (1895-1980 - a son of Karl Pearson)) and Herman Otto Hartley (1912-1980), both then at University College London. The second volume would appear in 1972. By that time Hartley was on the faculty of Texas A & M and Pearson was living in Cambridge, England.
label: Description
content: This example of the publication was owned by the German- American statistician, mathematician and computer pioneer Carl Hammer (1914-2004).
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United Kingdom: England, Cambridge
topic: label: Subject
content: Mathematics
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content: Medicine and Science: Mathematics
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content: Mathematical Charts and Tables
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Carl Hammer
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1988.3105.26
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content: 1988.3105
label: catalog number
content: 1988.3105.26
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Book
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2.3 cm x 2.7 cm x 28.6 cm; 29/32 in x 1 1/16 in x 11 1/4 in