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    Ronald (1968). JBS: The Life and Work of J.B.S. Haldane. Coward-McCann. ISBN 0-340-04444-6 Crow, James F. (2000). "Centennial: J. B. S. Haldane, 1892–1964"...
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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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  • 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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    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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    their election. The JBS Haldane Lecture, named in honour of the pioneering geneticist and evolutionary biologist J. B. S. Haldane, recognises an individual...
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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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  • Fabian Society. He married the writer Naomi Haldane (daughter of John Scott Haldane and sister of J.B.S. Haldane) in Oxford 1916. They had six children, including...
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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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    Russian, it was largely ignored in the English-speaking world (though J.B.S. Haldane possessed a translation). Chetverikov influenced several Russian geneticists...
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  • studied plant breeding and genetics. When J.B.S. Haldane moved to India in 1957, Dronamraju wrote to Haldane for an opportunity to pursue a research career...
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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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    actions for the good of the species. In the 1930s, R.A. Fisher and J.B.S. Haldane proposed the concept of kin selection, a form of altruism from the gene-centered...
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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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    Giles Yeo Chews The Fat'". "Giles Yeo". LinkedIn. "JBS Haldane Lecture 2019 – Giles Yeo". "JBS Haldane Lecture 2019 'Is Obesity A Choice' – Giles Yeo, Royal...
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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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    individual at the same time. J.B.S. Haldane in 1955 briefly alluded to the principle in limited circumstances (Haldane famously joked that he would willingly...
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    within a year of each other and J.B.S. Haldane came to the Innes. Although neither an experimentalist nor cytologist, Haldane formed a close friendship with...
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    Vedantaprana, Saptahik Bartaman, Volume 28, Issue 23, Bartaman Private Ltd., 6, JBS Haldane Avenue, 700 105 (ed. 10 October 2015) p.19 Kinsley (1997), p. 193 Kinsley...
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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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  • 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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    winning U.S. National Science Fair exhibit "Intergeneric hybridization among giant silk moths". After Botting consulted with genetic statistician J.B.S. Haldane...
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  • Charles Darwin had called natural selection. The British-Indian biologist J.B.S. Haldane was the first to quantify fitness, in terms of the modern evolutionary...
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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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  • was later edited by J.B.S. Haldane, who emigrated to India in 1957, and continued publishing the journal from there. On Haldane's death in 1964, his second...
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    neighborhood of unity. " The Beta(0,0) distribution was proposed by J.B.S. Haldane, who suggested that the prior probability representing complete uncertainty...
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    those contained in Daedalus; or, Science and the Future by J. B. S. Haldane. When Haldane noted this in a review, the result was a public argument between...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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