W R Williams

Biographic Data

ID93705
NAMEW R Williams
GIVEN NAMESW R
FAMILY NAMEWilliams
SIGNATUREWILLIAMS W R
AFFILIATIONSDurham University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS5
AUTHOR COUNT7
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1928
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1990
H-INDEX2

  • Isonymic analysis of post‐famine relationships in the Ards Peninsula, N.E. Ireland

    Open AccessMalcolm T Smith, W R Williams et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Human Biology1990

    During and in the decades after the Irish Famine of 1846 to 1851, the population of the Ards Peninsula, Co. Down, both declined in numbers and changed in its composition. In 1863 the surnames of all resident householders were collected as part of a national valuation. These data have been used to calculate random isonymy values between civil parishes and the resultant matrix plotted by nonmetric multidimensional scaling. The results revealed both…

  • The Inmos Saga

    Henry S Tropp, Henry Tropp et al.ARTICLETechnology and Culture1987

  • Changing isonymic relationships in Fylingdales parish, North Yorkshire, 1841–1881

    Open AccessMalcolm T Smith, B L Smith et al.ARTICLEAnnals of Human Biology1984

    Lasker's coefficient of relationship by isonymy was used to analyse surname data taken from the 1841-1881 Census returns from Fylingdales parish, North Yorkshire. Relationships were measured between each of the occupational groups: mariner, fisherman, shipowner, farmer, agricultural labourer, alum works labourer and 'other'--with and between census years in each decade. Broadly, there is a clear differentiation of the population genetic structure…

  • Cultural and biological inheritance of plasma lipids

    Open AccessD C Rao, Myriam Katia Amrane et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Physical…1983Cited by: 1References: 14

    A path analytic model for the analysis of nuclear family data is described and used to analyze the results of two major studies of cholesterol (CH) and triglyceride (TG), the Honolulu Heart Study (HHS) of Japanese–Americans and the Cincinnati Lipid Research Clinic (LRC) study of Caucasians. The studies were first analyzed separately to assess evidence for genetic and cultural transmission, marital resemblance, and maternal environmental effects f…

  • Regional Affinities Among the People of Wales Based on Anthropometric Measurements Collected at the Wrexham National Eisteddfod, 1977

    E Sudnerland, W R Williams et al.ARTICLEMan1981Cited by: 2References: 1

    E. Sudnerland, W. R. Williams, R. L. H. Dennis, Regional Affinities Among the People of Wales Based on Anthropometric Measurements Collected at the Wrexham National Eisteddfod, 1977, Man, New Series, Vol. 16, No. 4 (Dec., 1981), pp. 634-643

  • Welsh Anthropometric Records

    W R Williams, E Sunderland et al.ARTICLEMan1979Cited by: 2

  • Accuracy of Certified Causes of Death

    Haven Emerson, William H Davis et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Public Health…1928

    Accuracy of Certified Causes of Death Report of the Committee Haven Emerson, William H. Davis, Louis I. Dublin, E. H. Lewinski-Corwin, Charles Norris, W. J. V. Deacon, Wilmer R. Batt, William H. Guilfoy, John O. Spain, W. R. Williams, Warfield T. Longcope, and George H. Van Buren CopyRight*Report of the Committee on the Accuracy of Certified Causes of Death and Its relation to Mortality Statistics and the International Classification. (Adopted by…