A note on distributions of times to coalescence, under time-dependent population size

Theoretical Population Biology

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 33-40

  Polanski, A ^a,b   Bobrowski, A ^c   Kimmel, M ^b  

^a Rice University   (United States)

^b SILESIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^c University of Houston   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COALESCENCE; POPULATION SIZE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; METHODOLOGY; PEDIGREE; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION GENETICS; PROBABILITY; STATISTICS;

ANIMALS; EVOLUTION; GENETICS, POPULATION; PEDIGREE; POPULATION DENSITY; PROBABILITY; STATISTICS;

EID: 0037289895     PISSN: 00405809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-5809(02)00010-2     Document Type: Article

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