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Karl Pearson FRS (March 27 1857 – April 27 1936) established the disciplineof mathematical statistics. In 1911 he founded the world's first university statistics department at University College London. He was a controversial proponent of eugenics, and a protégé and biographer of Sir Francis Galton. A sesquicentenary conference was held in London on 23 March 2007, to celebrate the 150th anniversary of his birth. Carl Pearson, later known as Karl Pearson (1857-1936) was born to William... full article at wikipedia
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