Genetic Drift - Mathematical Models of Genetic Drift

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“The most distinct and beautiful statement of any truth must take at last the mathematical form.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

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“But now they drift on the still water,
Mysterious, beautiful;”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)