An Introduction to Population Genetics: Theory and Applications (Hardcover)

Preface.- Introduction.- 1. Allele Frequencies, Genotype Frequencies, and Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium.- 2. Genetic Drift and Mutation.- 3. Coalescence Theory: Relating Theory to Data.- 4. Population Subdivision.- 5. Inferring Population History and Demography.- 6. Linkage Disequilibrium and Gene Mapping.- 7. Selection I.- 8. Selection in a Finite Population.- 9. The Neutral Theory and Tests of Neutrality.- 10. Selection II: Interaction and Conflict.- 11. Quantitative Genetics.- Appendix A. Basic Probability Theory.- Appendix B. The Exponential Distribution and Coalescence Times.- Appendix C. Maximum Likelihood and Bayesian Estimation.- Appendix D. Critical Values of the Chi-square Distribution with d Degrees of Freedom.- Answers to Exercises.- Glossary.