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from Part 4 - A. W. F. Edwards

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2018

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Phylogenetic Inference, Selection Theory, and History of Science
Selected Papers of A. W. F. Edwards with Commentaries
, pp. 465 - 481
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