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    of J. B. S. Haldane. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-93-86797-53-7 Tredoux, Gavan (2017). Comrade Haldane is too busy to go on holiday: JBS Haldane, communism...
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    Haldane's dilemma, also known as the waiting time problem, is a limit on the speed of beneficial evolution, calculated by J. B. S. Haldane in 1957. Before...
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    Haldane's rule is an observation about the early stage of speciation, formulated in 1922 by the British evolutionary biologist J. B. S. Haldane, that...
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  • film director Charlotte Haldane née Franken (1894–1969), British feminist writer; wife of J. B. S. Haldane Daniel Rutherford Haldane (1824–1887), Scottish...
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    his son, the celebrated and polymathic biologist J. B. S. Haldane, even when he was quite young. Haldane locked himself in sealed chambers breathing potentially...
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  • known as the Oparin–Haldane hypothesis) concerning the origin of life, first proposed by Alexander Oparin in 1924, and J. B. S. Haldane in 1929. As formulated...
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  • The Causes of Evolution (category Works by J. B. S. Haldane)
    The Causes of Evolution is a 1932 book on evolution by J.B.S. Haldane (1990 edition ISBN 0-691-02442-1), based on a series of January 1931 lectures entitled...
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  • On Being the Right Size (category Works by J. B. S. Haldane)
    "On Being the Right Size" is a 1926 essay by J. B. S. Haldane which discusses proportions in the animal world and the essential link between the size of...
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  • A Mathematical Theory of Natural and Artificial Selection (category Works by J. B. S. Haldane)
    scientific papers by the British population geneticist J.B.S. Haldane, published between 1924 and 1934. Haldane outlines the first mathematical models for many...
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  • Other well-known mapping functions include the Haldane Mapping Function introduced by J. B. S. Haldane in 1919, and the Kosambi Mapping Function introduced...
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    organisms. The English version of the film begins with British scientist J. B. S. Haldane giving an introduction. The operations in the film, as well as the...
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    physiologist John Scott Haldane, Sir William Haldane and author Elizabeth Haldane, and the uncle of J. B. S. Haldane, Robert Haldane Makgill and Naomi Mitchison...
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  • Erwin Schrödinger What Is Life?, a 1947 book by evolutionary biologist J. B. S. Haldane What Is Life (to me without thee), a translation of Gluck's Che Faro...
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  • Charlotte Haldane (née Franken; 27 April 1894 – 16 March 1969) was a British feminist writer. Her second husband was the biologist J.B.S. Haldane. Charlotte...
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    World War, he took a second degree in genetics under the biologist J. B. S. Haldane. Maynard Smith was instrumental in the application of game theory to...
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    altering allele frequencies; for example, British-Indian scientist J. B. S. Haldane wrote in 1940 that "the motor bus, by breaking up inbred village communities...
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  • Helen Spurway (category Haldane family)
    February 1978) was a British-Indian biologist and the second wife of J. B. S. Haldane. She emigrated to India in 1957 along with him, both taking up Indian...
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  • the writer Naomi (née Haldane). His uncle was the biologist J.B.S. Haldane and his grandfather the physiologist John Scott Haldane. His elder brothers are...
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  • Malécot, after the great trio of the modern synthesis, Ronald Fisher, J. B. S. Haldane, and Sewall Wright. Kimura was born on November 13, 1924, in Okazaki...
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  • defined by J. B. S. Haldane in 1949. One darwin is defined to be an e-fold (about 2.718) change in a trait over one million years. Haldane named the unit...
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    Julian Huxley (redirect from J. S. Huxley)
    Bernhard Rensch, Ledyard Stebbins and the population geneticists J. B. S. Haldane, Ronald Fisher and Sewall Wright. However, at the time of Huxley's...
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  • He was a founder of population genetics alongside Ronald Fisher and J. B. S. Haldane, which was a major step in the development of the modern synthesis...
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  • mechanisms. He began work with J. B. S. Haldane working on quantitative aspects of genetics and biology. After Haldane's death, he moved to Italy at the...
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  • series Matt Haig (born 1975) – Shadow Forest, A Boy Called Christmas J. B. S. Haldane (1892–1964) – Mr Friend Mr Leakey Virginia Hamilton (1936–2002) – M...
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    Haldane is a lunar impact crater that is located in Mare Smythii, near the eastern limb of the Moon. The visibility of this formation is affected by libration...
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    with the ground after being dropped from any height. As stated by J. B. S. Haldane, large animals do not look like small animals: an elephant cannot be...
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    solvent for life is an idea that goes back at least to 1954, when JBS. Haldane raised the topic at a symposium about life's origin. Numerous chemical...
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    transhumanism were first advanced in 1923 by the British geneticist J. B. S. Haldane in his essay Daedalus: Science and the Future, which predicted that...
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  • modern evolutionary synthesis. Its primary founders were Sewall Wright, J. B. S. Haldane and Ronald Fisher, who also laid the foundations for the related discipline...
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    Daedalus; or, Science and the Future (category Works by J. B. S. Haldane)
    Daedalus; or, Science and the Future is a book by the British scientist J. B. S. Haldane, published in England in 1924. It was the text of a lecture read to...
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