Motoo kimura's use of diffusion theory in population genetics

Theoretical Population Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 154-188

  Watterson, G A ^a  

^a NONE   (Australia)

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EID: 0009385574     PISSN: 00405809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/tpbi.1996.0010     Document Type: Article

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