Limitations of inclusive fitness

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 50, 2013, Pages 20135-20139

  Allen, Benjamin ^a,b   Nowak, Martin A ^b,c   Wilson, Edward O ^c  

^a EMMANUEL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cooperation; Hamilton's rule; Kin selection; Social evolution

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; INCLUSIVE FITNESS THEORY; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NATURAL SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTIVE FITNESS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL EVOLUTION; THEORY;

EID: 84890290472     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1317588110     Document Type: Article

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