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Referee's report by Alexander Craig Aitken, on a paper 'The theory of genetical recombination. I. Long-chromosome arms' by A R G Owen

Reference number: RR/70/191

Date: 1947

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Sectional committee: Mathematics

Recommended for publication in Proceedings. The paper is very mathematical, perhaps due to the the author's background as a mathematical analyst before he became a geneticist.

[Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 1949].

Date received not given.

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RR/70/191
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1947
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Alexander Craig Aitken, Referee's report by Alexander Craig Aitken, on a paper 'The theory of genetical recombination. I. Long-chromosome arms' by A R G Owen, 1947, RR/70/191, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_70_191/referees-report-by-alexander-craig-aitken-on-a-paper-the-theory-of-genetical-recombination-i-long-chromosome-arms-by-a-r-g-owen, accessed on 14 December 2024

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