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MATHEMATICAL TABLES FOR RESEARCH WORKERS IN HUMAN GENETICS

Written by Sheila Maynard-Smith, L.S. Penrose, C.A.B. Smith
Published by J. & A. Churchill in 1961

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MATHEMATICAL TABLES FOR RESEARCH WORKERS IN HUMAN GENETICS
Written by Sheila Maynard-Smith, L.S. Penrose, C.A.B. Smith.
Stock no. 815872
1961. Hardback. Very good condition.

It is hoped that the present compilation of formulae and arithmetical values may save much time where mathematical formulae are required in human genetics. Blue boards. xii and 74 pages Spine browned. Covers scuffed, small stain to top edge of front cover. Contents clean.

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Front cover

Cover of MATHEMATICAL TABLES FOR RESEARCH WORKERS IN HUMAN GENETICS by Sheila Maynard-Smith; L.S. Penrose; C.A.B. Smith

Contents

  • PART I. GENERAL TABLES AND FORMULAE:
  • I. Random mating. Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium
  • II. Random mating. Correlation tables for one pair of autosomal genes
  • III. Random mating. Correlation tables for a pair of sex-linked genes
  • IV. Assortative mating. The effect on correlations for a pair of autosomal genes
  • V. Assortative mating. The effect on correlations for a pair of sex-linked genes. Additive characters.
  • VI. Coefficients of inbreeding
  • VII. Cousin marriages amongst parents of homozygotes
  • VIII. Random mating. Frequency tables for three alleles at an autosomal locus
  • IX. Random mating. Frequency tables for two unlinked autosomal gene pairs
  • X. Random mating. Conditions for stable equilibirum for tow or three autosomal alleles
  • XI. Foetal condition due to incompatibility with mother
  • XII. Probability of dizygotic twin pairs
  • XIII. Common diseases. Gene and predisposition frequencies
  • XIV. Mutation rates
  • XV. Misclassification of genotypes identified by measurable characteristics
  • XVI. True segregation proportions in family data
  • XVII. Human chromosome nomenclature
  • XVIII. Pascal's triangle of the binomial coefficients
  • XIX. Reciprocals
  • PART II. TABLES FOR USE IN LINKAGE CALCULATIONS:
  • I. Scores for the detection and estimation of linkage
  • II. Scores for common matings
  • III. Methods of analysis
  • IV. Scores for other matings
  • V. General formula for the score
  • VI. Scoring of MNS blood groups
  • VII. Scoring of Rhesus blood groups