George R. Price cytaty

George Robert Price – amerykański genetyk populacyjny i teoretyk w dziedzinie ewolucji.

W oparciu o badania W.D. Hamiltona nad doborem krewniaczym oraz prace Ronalda Fishera wyprowadził równanie Price'a. Wraz z Johnnem Maynardem Smithem wprowadził pojęcie ewolucyjnie stabilnej strategii , opierającej się na teorii gier. Prócz tego, sformalizował podstawy fundamentalnej teorii naturalnego doboru Fishera. Wikipedia

✵ 6. Październik 1922 – 6. Styczeń 1975

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George R. Price: Cytaty po angielsku

“A model that unifies all types of selection (chemical, sociological, genetical, and every other kind of selection) may open the way to develop a general ‘Mathematical Theory of Selection’ analogous to communication theory… Selection has been studied mainly in genetics, but of course there is much more to selection than just genetical selection… yet, despite the pervading importance of selection in science and life, there has been no abstraction and generalisation from genetical selection to obtain a general selection theory and general selection mathematics”

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George R. Price

Price, G.R. (1995). "The nature of selection." Journal of Theoretical Biology 175:389-396 (written circa 1971)

“Believers in psychic phenomena — such as telepathy, clairvoyance, precognition and psychokinesis — appear to have won a decisive victory and virtually silenced opposition… What is unique about the present is, that during the last 15 years, scarcely a single scientific paper has appeared attacking the work of the parapsychologists.”

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George R. Price

Price, G.R. (1955). "Science and the supernatural". Science. 122 (3165). Aug, 26. p. 359–367