18921964 British polymath, popularizer, educator, biochemist and geneticist, who cofounded mathematical population genetics.
Keywords: population genetics; mathematics; evolution; communism; India
Donald R Forsdyke, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Published online: May 2001
DOI: 10.1038/npg.els.0002533
18921964 British polymath, popularizer, educator, biochemist and geneticist, who cofounded mathematical population genetics.
Keywords: population genetics; mathematics; evolution; communism; India
| Further Reading | |
| Haldane JBS (1922) Sex ratio and unisexual sterility in hybrid animals. Journal of Genetics 12: 101109. | |
| Haldane JBS (1929) The species problem in the light of genetics. Nature 124: 514516. | |
| book Haldane JBS (1932) The Causes of Evolution. London: Longmans, Green. | |
| Haldane JBS (1957) The theory of evolution before and after Bateson. Journal of Genetics 56: 1127. | |
| Haldane JBS (1964) A defence of beanbag genetics. Perspectives in Biology and Medicine 7: 343360. | |
| Haldane JBS and Briggs GE (1925) Note on the kinetics of enzyme action. Biochemical Journal 19: 338339. | |
| book Clark R (1968) J.B.S. The Life and Work of J.B.S. Haldane. London: Hodder and Stoughton. | |
| book Dronamraju KR (1968) Haldane and Modern Biology. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. | |
| book Dronamraju KR (1985) Haldane. The Life and Work of J.B.S. Haldane with Special Reference to India. Aberdeen: Aberdeen University Press. | |
| Forsdyke DR (2000) Haldane's rule: hybrid sterility affects the heterogametic sex first because sexual differentiation is on the path to species differentiation. Journal of Theoretical Biology 204: 443452. | |
| book Forsdyke DR (2000) Haldane's Rule. [http://post.queensu.ca/~forsdyke/haldane1.htm] | |
| book Haldane LK (1961) Friends and Kindred. Memoirs of Louisa Kathleen Haldane. London: Faber and Faber. | |