[Dr. John Arbuthnot, inventor of statistical testing].
John Arbuthnot, Queen Anne's medic was very fond of probabilities and statistics expectations. Showing a great interest to new born's sex forecast, he devised a new way: the statistics. Then, he ruled out the case according to uncertain fluctuations connected with an average of 50% male births the excess of male births during 82 years in London. In that mind, he forged ahead to demonstrate Providence deed.
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