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THE mathematical methods1 devised to deal with the analysis and distribution of human ability and temperament2 can be fruitfully applied to problems of isometric and allometric growth3 and to those of physical anthropology4.
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COHEN, J. Factors Determining Physical Size and Proportions. Nature 144, 944 (1939). https://doi.org/10.1038/144944a0
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