Sewall Wright
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 36 years ago |
Date of birth | December 21,1889 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Melrose |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Date of died | March 3,1988 |
Died | Madison |
Wisconsin | |
United States | |
Nationality | American |
Known for | Population genetics |
Coefficient of determination | |
Job | Geneticist |
Education | Galesburg High School |
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | |
Lombard College | |
Harvard University | |
Books | Evolution and the genetics of populations : a treatise |
Evolution and the Genetics of Populations, Volume 4: Variability Within and Among Natural Populations | |
Evolution and the Genetics of Populations, Volume 3: Experimental Results and Evolutionary Deductions | |
Evolution in Mendelian Populations | |
Principles of Livestock Breeding | |
Systems of mating and other papers | |
Studies of Inheritance in Guinea-Pigs and Rats | |
Evolution and the Genetics of Populations, Volume 2: Theory of Gene Frequencies | |
Evolution: Selected Papers | |
Awards | National Medal of Science for Biological Sciences |
Balzan Prize for Biological sciences | |
Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal | |
Parents | Philip Green Wright |
Elizabeth Quincy Wright | |
Interests | Population Genetics |
Genetics | |
Evolutionary Biology | |
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ID | 455598 |
Sewall Wright Life story
Sewall Green Wright FRS Honorary FRSE was an American geneticist known for his influential work on evolutionary theory and also for his work on path analysis. He was a founder of population genetics alongside Ronald Fisher and J. B. S.