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:Haldane (1924) {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/people/schwenk/HaldaneMathTheorySelection.I.1924.pdf}}—mathematical theory of selection, pp. 19, 37(end)-39 | :Haldane (1924) {{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/people/schwenk/HaldaneMathTheorySelection.I.1924.pdf}}—mathematical theory of selection, pp. 19, 37(end)-39 | ||
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− | :{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/ | + | :{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/people/schwenk/Wright_20thCenturyGeneticsReviewMayrCritique_AJHG1960.pdf}} Wright's (1960) perspective on the history of genetics |
− | :{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/ | + | :{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/people/schwenk/Wright_Obituary_Crow1988.pdf}} James Crow's obituary of Wright |
− | :{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/ | + | :{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/people/schwenk/Fisher_Retrospective1963.pdf}} Fisher Retrospective |
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|Feb. 13|| Snow Day || || | |Feb. 13|| Snow Day || || | ||
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|Feb. 20|| || Excerpt from Dobzhansky (1937) Genetics and the Origin of Species | |Feb. 20|| || Excerpt from Dobzhansky (1937) Genetics and the Origin of Species | ||
:{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/people/schwenk/Dobzhansky_1937_Ch8_IsolatingMechanisms.pdf}} Chapter 8-Isolating Mechanisms | :{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/people/schwenk/Dobzhansky_1937_Ch8_IsolatingMechanisms.pdf}} Chapter 8-Isolating Mechanisms | ||
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Also have a look at Dobzhansky's work on isolating mechanisms in Drosophila | Also have a look at Dobzhansky's work on isolating mechanisms in Drosophila | ||
− | :{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/ | + | :{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/people/schwenk/Dobzhansky_HybridSterilityII_Genetics1936.pdf}} Dobzhansky (1936); read "The Problem" and "Discussion" |
− | :{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/ | + | :{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/people/schwenk/Dobzhansky_GeneticNatureSpeciesDiffs_AmNat1937.pdf}} Dobzhansky (1937); read "Introduction" and "Summary" |
||[http://www.stephenjaygould.org/library/modern-science/chapter05.html Bateson (1909)] includes statement of Dobzhansky-Muller incompatibility model of speciation | ||[http://www.stephenjaygould.org/library/modern-science/chapter05.html Bateson (1909)] includes statement of Dobzhansky-Muller incompatibility model of speciation | ||
− | :{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/ | + | :{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/people/schwenk/Muller_IsolatingMechanisms_BiolSymp1942.pdf}} H. J. Muller (1942) on the genetics of isolating mechanisms<br> |
− | :{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/ | + | :{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/people/schwenk/Dobzhansky1937Review_Emerson1938.pdf}} Emerson's (1938) review of Genetics and the Origin of Species<br> |
− | :{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/ | + | :{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/people/schwenk/DobzhanskyMemoir_Ayala1985.pdf}} Ayala's (1985) Dobzhansky Memoir<br> |
− | :{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/ | + | :{{pdf|http://hydrodictyon.eeb.uconn.edu/people/schwenk/Orr_Perspective_DobzhanskyMullerSpeciation_Genetics1996.pdf}} Orr (1996) reflections on Dobzhansky and the genetics of speciation<br> |
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|Feb. 27|| G. G. Simpson (excerpt from Major Features of Evolution) || || | |Feb. 27|| G. G. Simpson (excerpt from Major Features of Evolution) || || |
Revision as of 13:53, 17 February 2017
Course Information
Instructors: Kurt Schwenk and Elizabeth Jockusch
Meeting time: Mondays 9:05-10:00
Meeting place: Bamford Room
Resources
Classic Works in Evolutionary Biology Complete List
Ned Friedman's page on early evolutionists Link
Discussion Schedule
Date | Discussion Leader(s) | Readings | Additional Resources |
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Jan 23 | Kurt & Elizabeth | Paley (1802) Lamarck (1809) | Elliot (1914) introduction to Lamarck |
Jan. 30 | Elizabeth & Kurt | Darwin & Wallace (1858); With new introduction by Michael Ghiselin | Original, published version of Darwin & Wallace (1858) |
Feb. 6 | Andrew & Annette | Population Genetic Groundwork for the Modern Synthesis
Focus of Discussion: Also: |
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Feb. 13 | Snow Day | ||
Feb. 20 | Excerpt from Dobzhansky (1937) Genetics and the Origin of Species
Also have a look at Dobzhansky's work on isolating mechanisms in Drosophila |
Bateson (1909) includes statement of Dobzhansky-Muller incompatibility model of speciation | |
Feb. 27 | G. G. Simpson (excerpt from Major Features of Evolution) | ||
March 6 | E. Mayr (excerpt from Animal Species and Evolution) | ||
March 13 | SPRING BREAK | ||
March 20 | Botanical synthesizers: G. L. Stebbins (Variation and Evolution in Plants) and E. Anderson (Introgressive Hybridization) | ||
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April 3 | |||
April 10 | |||
April 17 | |||
April 24 | Kate | Evolution at two levels in humans and chimpanzees (http://www.jstor.org/stable/1739875) |