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Quetelet, Lambert Adolphe Jacques, 1796-1874

 

Dates

  • Existence: 1796 - 1874

Biography

Lambert Adolphe Jacques Quetelet (22 February 1796 – 17 February 1874) was a Belgian astronomer, mathematician, statistician and sociologist who founded and directed the Brussels Observatory and was influential in introducing statistical methods to the social sciences.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Lambert Adolphe Jacques Quetelet letter

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 837609
Mss 837609
Date(s): 1837-11-09
Abstract

In English.

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