Mathematical topics in population genetics / edited by Ken-ichi Kojima.

  • Kojima, Ken-ichi.
Date:
1970
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

Berlin : Springer-Verlag, 1970.

Physical description

vi, 400 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Contributors

Notes

Copy 1, bears the library stamp of the Eugenics Society.

Contents

Random drift and the shifting balance theory of evolution / S. Wright 1 -- Changes in mean fitness under natural selection / J. R. G. Turner 32 -- Models and analyses of dispersal patterns / R. H. Richardson 79 -- Avoidance and rate of inbreeding / C. C. Cockerham 104 -- Genetic loads and the cost of natural selection / J. F. Crow 128 -- Stochastic processes in population genetics, with special reference to distribution of gene frequencies and probability of gene fixation / M. Kimura 178 -- Theory of limits to selection with line crossing / W. G. Hill 210 -- A theory of limits in artificial selection with many linked loci / A. Robertson 246 -- The evolution of dominance / J. A. Sved and O. Mayo 289 -- Survival of mutant genes as a branching process / H. E. Schaffer 317 -- The incomplete binomial distribution / C. C. Li 337 -- Evolutionary significance of linkage and epistasis / K. Kojima and R. C. Lewontin 367 -- Fitness and optimization / R. Levins 389.

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Includes bibliographical references.

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