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An application of branching random fields to genetics

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  • Common Ancestor
  • Sickle Cell Anemia
  • Random Mating
  • Stochastic Evolution Equation
  • Population Genetic Theory

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Sawyer, S. (1975). An application of branching random fields to genetics. In: Pinsky, M.A. (eds) Probabilistic Methods in Differential Equations. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 451. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0068582

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