 I arrived at a subdivision that was not too large to allow of my counting the spikes of flowers it included. I did this with three different trees, and arrived at pretty much the same result : as well as I recollect, the three estimates were as nine,...  Graphics of Large Datasets: Visualizing a Million - Strana 3podľa Antony Unwin, Martin Theus, Heike Hofmann - 2007 - Počet stránok 271Obmedzený náhľad - O tejto knihe
 | Francis Galton - 1869 - Počet stránok 474
...the long avenue — I mean all the spikes that were visible in full sunshine on one side of the road. Accordingly, I fixed upon a tree of average bulk and...and I imagine a similarly continuous floral band, of ten miles in length. In illustration of the value of the extreme rigour implied by a selection of... | |
 | Sir Francis Galton - 1869 - Počet stránok 490
...the long avenue — I mean all the spikes that were visible in full sunshine on one side of the road. Accordingly, I fixed upon a tree of average bulk and...and I imagine a similarly continuous floral band, of ten miles in length. . In illustration of the value of the extreme rigour implied by a selection... | |
 | 1875 - Počet stránok 592
...Then I counted the trees in the avenue, and multiplied all together. I found the spikes to be just 100,000 in number. " Ever since then, whenever a million...sunshine, and I imagine a similarly continuous floral band of ten miles in length." Let the reader, by the help of this or of any other standard, endeavor to... | |
 | Francis Galton - 1884 - Počet stránok 428
...in the avenue, and, multiplying all together, I found the spikes to be just about 100,000 in cumber. Ever since then, whenever a million is mentioned,...and I imagine a similarly continuous floral band, of ten miles in length. In illustration of the value of the extreme rigour implied by a selection of... | |
 | Sir Francis Galton - 1891 - Počet stránok 506
...in the avenue, and, multiplying all together, I found the spikes to be just about 100,000 in Dumber. Ever since then, whenever a million is mentioned,...and I imagine a similarly continuous floral band, of ten miles in length. In illustration of the value of the extreme rigour implied by a selection of... | |
 | Francis Galton - 1891 - Počet stránok 434
...since then, whenever a million is mention"'4 I recall the long perspective of the avenue of Bushey Pa. with its stately chestnuts clothed from top to bottom...and I imagine a similarly continuous floral band, of ten miles in length. In illustration of the value of the extreme rigour implied by a selection of... | |
 | Francis Galton - 2001 - Počet stránok 448
...road. Accordingly, I fixed upon a tree of average bulk and flower, and drew imaginary lines—first halving the tree, then quartering, and so on, until...and I imagine a similarly continuous floral band, of ten miles in length. In illustration of the value of the extreme rigour implied by a selection of... | |
 | Francis Galton - 2005 - Počet stránok 433
...together, I found the spikes to be just about 100,000 in number. Ever since then, whenever a Bullion is mentioned, I recall the long perspective of the...of Bushey Park, with its stately chestnuts clothed fram top to bottom with spikes of flowers, bright in the sunshine, and I imagine a similarly continuous... | |
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