References and Further Reading
- Dale , A. I. 1991 . A History of Inverse Probability From Thomas Bayes to Karl Pearson , New York : Springer-Verlag .
- Lyons , H. 1944 . The Royal Society 1660–1940 , Cambridge , , U.K. : University Press .
- Pearson , K. 1978 . The History of Statistics in the 17th and 18th Centuries , London : Griffen .
- Stephen , L. and Lee , S. 1921–22 . The Dictionary of National Biography , Oxford , , U.K. : University Press .
- Thomson , T. 1812 . History of the Royal Society from its Institution to the End of the Eighteenth Century , London : Baldwin .