Papers, etc.
Charlier’s papers are at the University of Lund Library.
Other References: Historical
Festskrift tillagnad C.V.L. Charlier pa hans sextiofemarsdag den 1 april 1927 av larjungar. (H. Ohlssons boktryckeri, Lund, 1927).
Holmberg, Gustav, Astronomy in Sweden, 1860-1940 (Uppsala Newsletter: History Of Science, no. 26 (1997).
Holmberg, Gustav, Reaching for the Stars: Studies in the History of Swedish Stellar and Nebular Astronomy, 1860-1940 (Lund Studies in the History of Science and Ideas, vol. 13, Lund University, Lund, Sweden, 1999).
Humbert, Pierre, “La statistique stellaire et les travaux de l’école suédoise,” Revue des Questions Scientifiques (Sociéte Scientifique de Bruxelles) 13, 244-255 (1928).
Jones, Bernard J.T., Vicent J. Martínez, Enn Saar, and Virginia Trimble, “ Scaling laws in the distribution of galaxies,” Rev. Mod. Phys. 76, 1211-66 (2004) [preprint available free].
Neyman, Jerzy, “The Emergence of Mathematical Statistics: A Historical Sketch with Particular Reference to the United States,” in Owen, D.B., ed., On the History of Statistics and Probability(Marcel Dekker, NY, 1976).
North, J.D., The Measure of the Universe: A History of Modern Cosmology (Oxford U.P., 1965).
Paul, E. Robert, The Milky Way Galaxy and Statistical Cosmology, 1890-1924 (Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, UK, 1993).
Särndal, Carl-Erik, “Studies in the History of Probability and Statistics. XXVII: The Hypothesis of Elementary Errors and the Scandinavian school in Statistical Theory,” Biometrika 58, 375-391 (1971).
Sheynin, O.B., “On the History of the Statistical Method in Astronomy,” Archive for the History of the Exact Sciences 29, 151-99 (1984).
Sjölander, Nils, A Brief History of Astronomy in Uppsala
http://www.astro.uu.se/history/
Stigler, Stephen M, The History of Statistics : The Measurement of Uncertainty before 1900 (Harvard U.P., 1986), pp. 11-158.
Trumpler, Robert J. & Harold F. Weaver, Statistical Astronomy (University of California Press, 1953).
Whitrow, G.J., “Theoretical Cosmology in the Twentieth Century,” Human Implications of Scientific Advance, Eric Gray Forbes, ed., Proceedings of the 15th International Congress of the History of Science in Edinburgh 10-15 Aug 1977 (Edinburgh U.P., Edinburgh, 1978), p.576-93.
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Other References: Scientific
Charlier, C.V.L., “Über die Vergleichsterne bei Beobachtungen von Veränderlichen,” Astr. Nachr. 110, 261/62-267/68 (1885).
Charlier, C.V.L., “On the Great Nebula of Andromeda,” Astronomical Register 23, 255-66 (1885).
Charlier, Carl V. L., ed., “Star-Gauges at the Observatory of Lund,” Lunds Universitets Årsskrift. N.F. Avd. 2 Bd. 19 Nr. 2
Charlier, C.V.L., Contributions to the Astronomical Theory of an Ice Age (E. Malmstrom, Lund, 1901).
Charlier, C.V.L., Die Mechanik des Himmels (Veit & Co., Leipzig, 1902-1907; W. de Gruyter, Berlin, 1927).
Charlier, C.V.L., Researches into the Theory of Probability (Hakon Ohlsson, Lund, 1906.
Charlier, C.V.L., “On Multiple Solutions in the Determination of Orbits from three Observations,” MNRAS 71, 120-22 (1910).
Charlier, C.V.L., “The Analytical Solution of the Problem of Orbits,” MNRAS 71, 606-09 (1911).
Charlier, C.V.L., Studies in Stellar Statistics (C.W.K. Gleerup Lund, 1912-).
Charlier, C.V.L., “Preliminary Statistics of Nebulae and Clusters,” Arkiv. Mat. Ast. Fys. 9, 15, 1-35 + plates (1913).
Charlier, C.V.L., “Stars, Motions and Distances, An Investigation on the Motion of the Stars,” MNRAS 73, 486 (1913).
Charlier, C.V.L., “Monistic and Dualistic Conceptions of the Stellar Universe,” Observatory 40, 387-94 (1917).
Charlier, C.V.L., Statistical Mechanics Based on the Law of Newton(C.W.K. Gleerup, Lund, 1917).
Charlier, C.V.L., Stellar Clusters and Related Celestial Phenomena, (C.W.K. Gleerup, Lund, 1918].
Charlier, C.V.L., Introduction to Stellar Statistics (Scientia Publisher, Lund, 1921).
Charlier, C.V.L., Lectures on Stellar Statistics (Scientia Publisher, Lund, 1921).
Charlier, C.V.L., “How an Infinite World May be Built Up,” Arkiv. Mat. Ast. Fys. 16, 22, 1-34 (1922).
Charlier, C.V.L., ed. Star-gauges at the Observatory of Lund, (C.W.K. Gleerup Lund, 1923).
Charlier, C.V.L., “On the Rotation of Venus and Mercury” PASP 36, 105-07 (1924).
Charlier, C.V.L., “Do the Star Streams of Kapteyn Exist?” PASP 36, 212-215 (1924).
Charlier, C.V.L., “On the Structure of the Universe: Hitchcock Lectures at the University of California, April, 1924. Fifth Lecture: An Infinite Universe,” PASP 37, 177-91 (1925). (conclusion)
Charlier, C.V.L., The Motion and the Distribution of the Stars, (University of California Press, 1926). Series title: Memoirs of the University of California, v. 7.
Charlier, C.V.L., Statistical Notes on the Draper Catalogue. Communicated October 13th 1926. (Almqvist & Wiksells boktryckeri-a, Stockholm, 1927).
Charlier, C.V. L, A New Form of the Frequency Function (Gleerup, Lund, 1928).
Charlier, C.V.L., Application de la theorie des probabilites a l’astronomie (Gauthier-Villars, Paris, 1931.
Charlier, C.V.L. & L.v. Bortkiewicz, Elements of Mathematical Statistics, ed. and tr. by J.A. Greenwood. (Cambridge, Mass., 1947).
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Other Works: Popularizations, History, etc.
Newton, Isaac, Naturvetenskapens Matematiska Principer [Translation of Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica by C.V.L. Charlier] (C.W.K. Gleerups, Lund, 1927 (Part I) and 1931 (Parts II and III).