Mathematician (17-Feb-1890 — 29-Jul-1962)

SUBJECT OF BOOKS

Joan Box Fisher. R. A. Fisher: The Life of a Scientist. New York: Wiley. 1978. 512pp.

Allan Franklin; A. W. F. Edwards; Daniel L. Hartl; Teddy Seidenfeld. Ending the Mendel-Fisher Controversy. University of Pittsburgh Press. 2008. 330pp. Sources on Ronald Fisher's contention that some of Mendel's data was falsified.

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5. Hutchinson Paperback Dictionary of Biography (p.179)

6. 20th Century Culture: A Biographical Companion (p.226)

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