Neutral models in biology

Matthew H. Nitecki · Antoni Hoffman

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Philosophy and History of Science Evolution and Paleontology Studies Evolution and Genetic Dynamics

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Introduction: Matthew H. Nitecki & Antoni Hoffman: Neutral models as a biological strategy PART I: MOLECULAR AND GENETIC MODELS: James F. Crow: Neutral models in evolutionary biology - neutral models in molecular evolution William C. Wimsatt: False models as means to truer theories Stuart A. Kauffman: Self organization, selective adaption, and its limits - a new pattern of inference in evolution and development PART II: ECOLOGICAL MODELS: L.B. Slobotkin: How to be objective in community studies Paul H. Harvey: On the use of null hypotheses in biogeography PART III: PALEONTOLOGICAL MODELS: David M. Raup: Neutral models in paleobiology Antoni Hoffman: Neutral model of taxonomic diversification in the phanerozoic - a methodological discussion Stephen M. Stigler: Testing hypotheses or fitting models? Another look at mass extinctions.

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