Drift and the Concept of Effective Population Size - Lecture 1
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Overview
Explore the fundamental concepts of genetic drift and effective population size in this comprehensive lecture by Michael Lynch, presented at the International Centre for Theoretical Sciences. Delve into the core principles of population genetics and their role in understanding evolutionary dynamics. Gain insights into how these concepts contribute to the broader field of theoretical and empirical approaches to polygenic adaptation. Learn about the importance of these topics in relation to phenotypic variation and genetic architecture of complex traits. Discover how this lecture fits into a larger program aimed at integrating diverse ideas in evolutionary biology and addressing quantitative descriptions of adaptive scenarios. Benefit from the expertise of a renowned scientist in a session designed to enhance understanding of crucial evolutionary concepts.
Syllabus
Drift and the Concept Effective Population Size (Lecture 1) by Michael Lynch
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International Centre for Theoretical Sciences