On the decidability of population size histories from finite allele frequency spectra

DOI10.1101/235317MaRDI QIDQ1746162zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Soheil Baharian, Simon Gravel

Publication date 24 April 2018

Published in Theoretical Population Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tpb.2017.12.008

zbMATH Keywords

demographic inferencediffusionfrequency spectrumWright-Fisher

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Reaction-diffusion equations (35K57) Mathematical geography and demography (91D20) Genetics and epigenetics (92D10) Problems related to evolution (92D15)

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