Finger Prints
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Galton, Francis
1822 - 1911
About this book
In an era marked by rapid advancements in forensic science, "Finger Prints" by Francis Galton emerges as a pioneering work that delves into the intricate world of fingerprint analysis. This groundbreaking publication examines the unique patterns of finger ridges, emphasizing their anatomical significance and potential for personal identification. Galton meticulously outlines the principles of individuality and permanence, laying the foundation for modern fingerprinting techniques. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this text not only informs but also sparks critical discussions about identity and security. Explore how Galton’s insights into biometrics have shaped contemporary practices in law enforcement and civil rights, making "Finger Prints" an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of science and society.
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