Reversibility and the age of an allele. I: Moran's infinitely many neutral alleles model

DOI10.1016/0040-5809(76)90018-6zbMath0351.92015OpenAlexW2052581687WikidataQ52837887 ScholiaQ52837887MaRDI QIDQ1235661

G. A. Watterson

Publication date: 1976

Published in: Theoretical Population Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0040-5809(76)90018-6

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Markov chains (discrete-time Markov processes on discrete state spaces) (60J10) Applications of Markov chains and discrete-time Markov processes on general state spaces (social mobility, learning theory, industrial processes, etc.) (60J20) Genetics and epigenetics (92D10) Applications of Brownian motions and diffusion theory (population genetics, absorption problems, etc.) (60J70)

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