An Introduction to Population Genetics Theory

James F. Crow and Motoo Kimura

Published by Scientific Pub, 2017

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Contents Preface Introduction 1 Models of population growth 2 Randomly mating populations 3 Inbreeding 4 Correlation between relatives and assortative mating 5 Selection 6 Populations in approximate equilibrium 7 Properties of a finite population 8 Stochastic processes in the change of gene frequencies 9 Distribution of gene frequencies in populations Appendix Bibliography Glossary and index of symbols Index of names Index of subjects This book steers a middle course between completely verbal biological arguments and the rigor of the mathematician The first two thirds of the book do not require advanced mathematical background An ordinary knowledge of calculus will suffice The latter parts of the book which deal with population stochastically use more advanced methods 592 pp.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: An Introduction to Population Genetics Theory
• Publisher: Scientific Pub
• Publication Date: 2017
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: tables, figs
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: New