The frequency-dependent Wright-Fisher model: Diffusive and non-diffusive approximations

Journal of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1089-1133

  Chalub, Fabio A C C ^a   Souza, Max O ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^b FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Continuous limits; Diffusion approximations; Replicator equation; Wright Fisher process

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; EVOLUTION; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC SELECTION; HUMAN; PROBABILITY;

BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; GENETIC DRIFT; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; PROBABILITY; SELECTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84897584986     PISSN: 03036812     EISSN: 14321416     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00285-013-0657-7     Document Type: Article

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