jan 1, 1964 - Inclusive Fitness and Kin Selection
Description:
W. D. Hamilton defines it as the number of offspring equivalents an individual rears, rescues or otherwise supports through its behavior, which contrasts with the concept of personal reproductive fitness as it dictates the number of offspring that the individual directly begets. Hamilton, argued that a gene's success consisted in maximizing the number of copies of itself.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1964
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~ 61 years ago