The encyclopedia article on Adolphe Quetelet, the Belgian statistician who applied statistics to social science and, with Andre-Michel Guerry, helped establish the cartographic and positivist schools of criminology.
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URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolphe_Quetelet
Source TypeEncyclopedia
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Reliability Tier3
General encyclopedia: useful for uncontested factual detail, not a primary or scholarly source. Sources
Claims Backed By This Source (11 claims)
This source backs 11 claims across the atlas. As facts: 9 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 connected. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Criminologists and Reformers, 7 claims: 5 well-attested, 1 connected, 1 general references.
- Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.
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9Criminologists and Reformers
Connected
1Criminologists and Reformers
General References
1Criminologists and Reformers
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