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Preface | |
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Introduction | |
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Selection on One Locus | |
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Fitness | |
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Fitness and Population Growth | |
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Two Alleles with Viability Selection | |
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Frequency-Independent Selection | |
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Frequency-Dependent Selection | |
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Continuous Time | |
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Introducing Mutation | |
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Mutational Load | |
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The Evolution of Outcrossing | |
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Multiple Alleles | |
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Fertility Selection | |
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Regression Interpretation | |
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Additive Genetic Variance | |
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Fitness Maximization, Optimization, and Potential Functions | |
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Selection on Two Loci | |
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No Selection | |
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Gametic Disequilibrium | |
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Introducing Selection | |
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Evolution of Gametic Disequilibrium | |
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Quasi-Gametic Equilibrium | |
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Epistasis | |
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Nomenclature of Epistasis | |
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Additive Genetic Variance | |
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Applications of Two-Locus Theory | |
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Sexual Selection | |
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Cultural Transmission | |
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Meiotic Drive | |
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Drift at Neutral Loci | |
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Reproduction as Sampling | |
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Drift as a Markov Process | |
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Evolution as a Random Walk | |
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Drift as Random Covariance | |
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The Coalescent Process | |
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Time to Coalescence | |
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Drift and Neutral Variation | |
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Gene Trees and Species Trees | |
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Coalescence of Multiple Alleles | |
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Distribution of Pairwise Allelic Differences | |
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The Structured Coalescent | |
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Finite Island Model with Symmetric Migration | |
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Asymmetric Migration | |
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Conservative Migration | |
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Proportional Migration | |
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Balancing Selection at a Linked Locus | |
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The Coalescent versus Inbreeding Coefficients | |
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Effective Population Size | |
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Inbreeding Effective Population Size (N[superscript i subscript e]) | |
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Fluctuating Population Size | |
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Breeding Sex Ratio | |
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Variation in Family Size | |
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Subdivided Population | |
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Variance Effective Population Size (N[superscript v subscript e]) | |
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Separate Sexes | |
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Ecology of Effective Population Size | |
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Diffusion Theory: Combining Evolutionary Mechanisms | |
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The Structure of Diffusion Theory | |
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Assumptions of the Diffusion Approximation | |
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The Kolmogorov Forward Equation | |
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Geometry of Diffusion | |
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The Equilibrium Distribution | |
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Mutation and Drift | |
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Selection and Drift | |
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Heterozygote Advantage | |
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Heterozygote Intermediate | |
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Mutation, Selection, and Drift | |
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Migration between Populations | |
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Migration Maintaining Variation | |
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Migration Opposing Selection | |
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Probability of Fixation with Selection | |
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The Kolmogorov Backward Equation | |
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The Equilibrium Distribution | |
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Probability of Fixation | |
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Fixation of Deleterious Alleles | |
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The Algebra of Evolution: Price's Theorem | |
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Price's Theorem | |
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Concepts Underlying Price's Theorem | |
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A Note on Regressions and Covariances | |
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Generalized Marginal Fitness | |
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The Selection Differential | |
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Directional and Stabilizing Selection | |
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Relationship between Parents and Offspring | |
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Breeder's Equation | |
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Fisher's Fundamental Theorem | |
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Generalized Drift | |
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Putting It All Together | |
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Quantitative Genetics | |
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A Preliminary Warning about Terminology | |
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Multivariate Normality | |
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Selection on One Trait: The Breeder's Equation | |
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Multivariate Evolution | |
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Path Analysis | |
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Sexual Selection | |
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Parent-Offspring Covariance versus Additive Genetic Variance | |
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Measuring Selection: The Multivariate Selection Differential | |
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Maintenance of Genetic Variation | |
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Diallelic Loci Model | |
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Continuum of Alleles Model | |
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Developmental Evolution | |
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Phenotype Landscapes | |
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Tensor Analysis | |
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Moments | |
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Selection on a Single Phenotypic Trait | |
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The Meaning of Q Vectors | |
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The General Equation | |
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Selection on Higher Moments | |
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Multiple Characters | |
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Adaptive Phenotypic Plasticity | |
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Evolution of the Reaction Norm Slope | |
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Evolution of the Reaction Norm Curvature | |
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Covariance between Traits | |
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Uncurved Landscapes | |
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Curved Landscapes | |
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Parent-Offspring Covariance | |
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Entangled Traits | |
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Evolutionary Game Theory and Strategy Dynamics | |
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An Early Example: Sex Ratio Evolution | |
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Origins of Game Theory | |
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A Two-Strategy Game | |
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Mixed versus Pure Strategies | |
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General Rules for Discrete Games | |
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Nash Equilibrium | |
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Evolutionarily Stable Strategy (ESS) | |
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Game Geometry | |
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Asymmetric Games | |
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Cooperation and the Prisoner's Dilemma | |
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Repeated Prisoner's Dilemma Game | |
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Continuous Games and Adaptive Dynamics | |
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Assumptions of Game Theory | |
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Drift in Strategy Evolution | |
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Multilevel Selection | |
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Kin Selection | |
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Two Levels with the Same Generation Time | |
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A General Version of Hamilton's Inequality | |
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Inclusive Fitness | |
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Groups Persisting for a Few Individual Generations | |
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Sex Ratio Evolution | |
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Levels with Very Different Generation Times | |
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Nonoverlapping Group Generations | |
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Interactions between the Two Levels of Selection | |
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Groups with Overlapping Generations | |
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Properties Influencing the Efficacy of Multilevel Selection | |
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Identifying the Units of Selection | |
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Appendix A | |
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Variances, Covariances, and Regressions | |
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Path Analysis | |
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Appendix B | |
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Distributions and Moments | |
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Binomial Distribution | |
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Poisson Distribution | |
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Normal Distribution | |
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Moments | |
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Moment Generating Functions | |
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Appendix C | |
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Calculus | |
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Taylor Series | |
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Differential Equations | |
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Separable Equations | |
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First Order Linear Equations | |
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Appendix D | |
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Vectors, Matrices, and Tensors | |
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Tensors | |
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Coordinate Systems | |
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The Geometric Meaning of Inner Products | |
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Bibliography | |
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Index | |