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  • ...te=2009 |publisher=Springer |isbn=978-0-387-92124-2 |series=Statistics for biology and health |location=Dordrecht |pages=14 |oclc=669122118}}</ref> ...Haldane and Kosambi.<ref name=":1" /> The main difference between them is in how [[crossover interference]] is incorporated.<ref name=":3">{{Cite journa ...
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  • ....23..838H |issn=0305-0041}}</ref> Haldane's sieve is particularly relevant in situations where the effects of natural selection are strong and the benefi According to Haldane's sieve, when a new advantageous mutation arises in a population, it initially occurs as a single copy (a [[de novo mutation]]) ...
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  • | caption = Yanosuke Otsuka in {{Circa|1940}} ...e of 47, because effective [[antimicrobial therapy]] was not yet available in Japan at the time.<ref name="Sugimura1992"/> ...
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  • {{Short description|Seminal 1943 paper proposing artificial neural networks}} ...an output signal based on a threshold function. By connecting these units in various configurations, McCulloch and Pitts demonstrated that their model c ...
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  • | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1943|01|30}} | known_for = work in [[low-dimensional topology]], [[geometric group theory]] ...
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  • | alt5 = Phonological Rule for Intervocalic flapping in American English ...s the application of [[mathematics]] to model phenomena and solve problems in general [[linguistics]] and [[theoretical linguistics]]. Mathematical lingu ...
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  • {{distinguish|text = [[identity by descent]], another concept in population genetics referred to as "IBD"}} ...he city of Addis Ababa), they have declining genetic diversity as measured in average number of microsatellite repeats at each of the loci. The bottom ch ...
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  • ...functional theory (DFT) calculations of equilibrium isotopic fractionation in large organic molecules | journal = Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics | v ...] and, independently, by [[Jacob Bigeleisen]] and [[Maria Goeppert Mayer]] in 1947.<ref name="richet1977" /><ref name="urey1947" /><ref name="bigeleisen1 ...
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  • ...}}) for the enzyme [[alcohol dehydrogenase]] in the [[liver]] when present in large amounts. For this reason, ethanol is sometimes used as a means to tre ...le, but several classes of competitive inhibition are especially important in [[biochemistry]] and [[medicine]], including the competitive form of [[enzy ...
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  • ...pread and become common in one subpopulation while being completely absent in the other. ...tics]] studies, and accounting for and controlling its effect is important in [[genome-wide association study|genome wide association studies]] (GWAS). B ...
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  • ...mong the first three. Continuing this procedure can locate the broken bulb in no more than three tests, compared to a maximum of six tests if the bulbs a ...ms, rather than on individual ones. First studied by [[Robert Dorfman]] in 1943, group testing is a relatively new field of applied mathematics that can be ...
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  • ...r><span style="color:#4977c3">Edward C. Stuntz Distinguished Professorship in Neuroscience {{small|(2016)}}</span> ...]], he positionally cloned the ''Drosophila'' Clock gene.<ref name=":1" /> In his laboratory at Northwestern, he discovered a conserved mechanism for cir ...
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  • ...[[Ptolemy's table of chords|calculation of chords]], while mathematicians in India created the earliest-known tables of values for trigonometric ratios Throughout history, trigonometry has been applied in areas such as [[geodesy]], [[surveying]], [[celestial mechanics]], and [[na ...
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  • | caption = Gaetano Fichera in 1976 (photo by Konrad Jacobs) ...s and [[several complex variables]]. He was born in [[Acireale]], and died in [[Rome]]. ...
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  • ...sis]]. Genetic correlation models were introduced into behavioral genetics in the 1970s–1980s. Genetic correlations have applications in validation of [[genome-wide association study]] (GWAS) results, breeding, p ...
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  • ....<ref name=Taylor1961/> The name ''Taylor's law'' was coined by Southwood in 1966.<ref name=Southwood1966/> ...' and ''b'' are both positive constants. Taylor proposed this relationship in 1961, suggesting that the exponent ''b'' be considered a species specific i ...
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  • ...Poisson]]. The process itself was discovered independently and repeatedly in several settings, including experiments on [[radioactive decay]], telephone ...s, Volume II- Applications'', volume 4, No 1–2 of ''Foundations and Trends in Networking''. NoW Publishers, 2009.</ref><ref name="Haenggi2009">M. Haenggi ...
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  • ...m<sup>3</sup> is sometimes quoted as a commonly used criterion and is used in the body of this article. ...harmless (such as [[ruthenium]], silver and [[indium]]), but can be toxic in larger amounts or certain forms. Other heavy metals, such as [[arsenic]], [ ...
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  • ...[https://books.google.com/books?id=whc4AAAAMAAJ&pg=PT5 digitized version] in [[Google Books]].</ref>]] ...radiation]], radioactive substances such as [[radon]] and [[radium]] found in the environment, and the potential health hazards of non-ionizing radiation ...
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  • {{short description|1938 achievement in physics}} ...r power]] and [[nuclear weapon]]s. Hahn was awarded the 1944 [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] for the discovery of nuclear fission. ...
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