is gotten by subtracting the number of red and fair-haired persons from VOL. xxxiii.— No. 845 that of the dark-haired, together with twice the blackhaired. I double the black, in order to give its proper value to the greater tendency to melanosity shown... Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy - Page 7661893Full view - About this book
| Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1886 - 666 pages
...says, "is gotten by subtracting the number of red and fair-haired persons from VOL. xxxin.— No. 845 that of the dark-haired, together with twice the blackhaired....to melanosity shown thereby; while brown (chestnut) is regarded as neuter, though most persons placed in Class В are fair-skinned, and approach more nearly... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - Science - 1886 - 886 pages
...says, "is gotten by subtracting the number of red and fair-haired persons from VOL. xxxiii.— No. 845 that of the dark-haired, together with twice the blackhaired....melanosity shown thereby ; while brown (chestnut) is regarded as neuter, though most persons placed in Class B are fair-skinned, and approach more nearly... | |
| John Michels (Journalist) - Science - 1886 - 718 pages
...blackhaired." This gives a number which compendiously represents this tendency. The black is doubled in order " to give its proper value to the greater...melanosity shown thereby ; while brown (chestnut) is regarded as neutral." This method Dr. Beddoe believes to be preferable to that of Virchow, which... | |
| John Michels (Journalist) - Science - 1886 - 638 pages
...blackhaired." This gives a number which compendiously represents this tendency. The black is doubled in order " to give its proper value to the greater...to melanosity shown thereby; while brown (chestnut) is regarded as neutral." This method Dr. Beddoe believes to be preferable to that of Virchow, which... | |
| Alfred Cort Haddon - Anthropology - 1898 - 470 pages
...fair-haired persons from that of the dark-haired, together with twice the black-haired. The black is doubled, in order to give its proper value to the greater tendency...and approach more nearly in aspect to the xanthous [light] than to the melanous [dark] variety." The formula is: D + zN - R - F = Index. From the gross... | |
| Alfred Cort Haddon - Anthropology - 1898 - 472 pages
...together with twice the black-haired. The black is doubled, in order to R F B D N R F B D N R F B D N give its proper value to the greater tendency to melanosity...and approach more nearly in aspect to the xanthous [light] than to the melanous [dark] variety." The formula is : D + zN-RF = Index. From the gross index... | |
| Colin Kidd - History - 2006
...+ 2N — R — F (or the dark-haired plus twice the black-haired — doubled, according to Beddoe, 'in order to give its proper value to the greater tendency to melanosity shown thereby' — minus the red-haired and the fair-haired, with brown hair neutral). Nor should we forget that during... | |
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