Human population genetics

Human population genetics

by Relethford, John

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"Human Population Genetics will provide an introduction to mathematical population genetics, along with relevant examples from human (and some non-human primate) populations, and will also present concepts and methods of population genetics that are specific to the study of human populations. The purpose of this book is to provide a basic background text for advanced undergraduate and graduate students interested in the mechanisms of human microevolution"--

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Human population genetics / John H. Relethford.

Summary

"Human Population Genetics will provide an introduction to mathematical population genetics, along with relevant examples from human (and some non-human primate) populations, and will also present concepts and methods of population genetics that are specific to the study of human populations. The purpose of this book is to provide a basic background text for advanced undergraduate and graduate students interested in the mechanisms of human microevolution"--

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2012.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Wiley-Blackwell
  • Place of Publication:Hoboken, N.J
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2012.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xi, 296 pages : : illustrations ; : 26 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780470464670, 0470464674
  • oclc:ocn475440905
  • LC Classification:GN289
  • Dewey Decimal:599.93/5

Table of Contents

Genetic, mathematical, and anthropological background -- Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium -- Inbreeding -- Mutation -- Genetic drift -- Models of natural selection -- Natural selection in human populations -- Gene flow -- Human population structure and history.

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