hardy-weinberg law

Hardy-Weinberg law

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noun hardy-weinberg law a principle stating that in an infinitely large, randomly mating population in which selection, migration, and mutation do not occur, the frequencies of alleles and genotypes do not change from generation to generation. 1

before 1945

One of the 6% newest English words

1945-50; named after English mathematician G. H. Hardy and German physician Wilhelm Weinberg (1862-1937), who independently formulated it

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