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Classifying Palmprints [electronic resource] : A Complete System of Coding, Filing and Searching Palmprint
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Alexander, Harold.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fingerprints.
- Palmprints.
- System of coding.
- Local Subjects:
- Fingerprints.
- Palmprints.
- System of coding.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (141 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Classifying Palmprints
- Place of Publication:
- Springfield : Charles C Thomas, 1973.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This manual, one of the first references published on the subject, provides facts that furnish indisputable evidence that the presence of an efficient palmprint system is a necessary and an integral part of the modern-day identification bureau. Aspects of coding, taking, searching, and filing as well as a unique method of coding deltas and loop core formations are graphically discussed. Various tables showing the disposition of pattern types' on the palmar surface, delta types and loop core ridge variations, and a chart indicating the mode, pattern type, and palmar section of identifications a
- Contents:
- HALF TITLE: CLASSIFYING PALMPRINTS; TITLE PAGE: Classifying Palmprints; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CONTENTS; Chapter I: BASIS FOR CODING; Chapter II: PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION; Chapter III: SECONDARY AND SECONDARY SUBCLASSIFICATION; Chapter IV: TERTIARY CLASSIFICATION; Chapter V: QUATERNARY CLASSIFICATION; Chapter VI: DEFINITIONS FIXED POINTS - OUTER AND INNER TERMINI- RIDGE COUNTS; Chapter VII: PATTERN DEFINITIONS; Chapter VIII: DEFINITION OF HIGH AND LOW DELTAS; Chapter IX: DEFINITIONS LOOP CORE CLASSIFICATION AND DELTA TYPES; Chapter X: FILING SEQUENCES
- Chapter XI: PAPILLARY RIDGES STRUCTURE - CHARACTERISTICS - PERSISTANCEChapter XII: TAKING PALMPRINTS; Chapter XIII: SEARCHING THE CLASSIFIED COLLECTION; INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-398-08903-5
- OCLC:
- 841916754
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