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Fingerprint Directories (1895)

Fingerprint Directories (1895)

Galton, Francis

Paperback

General ReferenceAstronomy & SpaceBritish History

ISBN10: 1436846897
ISBN13: 9781436846899
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 156
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.33 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Fingerprint Directories is a book written by the renowned English scientist Francis Galton, first published in 1895. The book is a comprehensive guide to the use of fingerprints as a means of identification, and it is considered one of the pioneering works in the field of forensic science. In the book, Galton presents a detailed analysis of the characteristics of fingerprints, including their classification and the methods for taking and recording them. He also provides a history of the use of fingerprints in criminal investigations, as well as examples of successful cases where fingerprints were used to identify suspects and solve crimes. Galton's work on fingerprints was groundbreaking at the time, as it provided a scientific basis for the use of fingerprints as a means of identification. His research paved the way for the development of modern fingerprinting techniques and their widespread use in law enforcement and forensic investigations. Overall, Fingerprint Directories is a seminal work in the history of forensic science, and it remains an important reference for anyone interested in the science of fingerprinting and its applications in criminal justice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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