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Belgian astronomer, mathematician, statistician and sociologist (1796-1874)

Also known as: Adolphe Lambert Jacques Quetelet, Lambert Adolphe Jacques Quetelet, Quételet, Адольф Кетле, أدولف كوتلي, 아돌프 케틀레

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Observations des phénomènes périodiques
A treatise on man and the development of his faculties (1842)
Sciences mathématiques et physiques chez les Belges (1866)
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