Category:Definitions/Named Definitions/Quetelet
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This category contains definitions named for Lambert Adolphe Jacques Quetelet.
Belgian astronomer, mathematician, statistician and sociologist.
Founded and directed the Brussels Observatory.
Influential in introducing statistical methods to the social sciences.
Founded the science of anthropometry and developed the body mass index scale, originally called the Quetelet index.
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