 J + 1/8 + 1/16 + &c. ; \ = 1/8 + 1/16 + &c., and so on. The prepotencies or subpotencies of particular ancestors, in any given pedigree, are eliminated by a law that deals only with average contributions, and the varying prepotencies of sex in respect...  Nature - Page 293edited by - 1898Full view - About this book
 | Zoology - 1910 - 782 pages
...in any given pedigree are eliminated by a law that deals only with average contributions, and that the varying prepotencies of sex in respect to different qualities are also eliminated. According to this law the average contributions made by parents, grandparents, etc., are... | |
 | Medicine - 1909 - 618 pages
...prepotencies or subpotencies of particular ancestors in any given pedigree are eliminated by the law, which deals only with average contributions, and the varying...prepotencies of sex in respect to different qualities are presumably eliminated. Knowledge of the law of ancestral inheritance has been widely disseminated by... | |
 | 1900 - 566 pages
...prepotencies or subpotencies of particular ancestors, in any given pedigree, are eliminated by a law which deals only with average contributions, and the varying...prepotencies of sex in respect to different qualities are presumably eliminated." This law of ancestral inheritance, which states that each parent contributes... | |
 | James Mark Baldwin - Philosophy - 1901 - 684 pages
...\ + J + i + &c... .thateachterm is equal to the sum of all those that follow. The prepotencies and subpotencies of particular ancestors, in any given...amounts to i exactly. 'It should be borne in mind that " heritage" has a more limited meaning than " nature," or the sum of the inborn qualities. Heritage... | |
 | Dentistry - 1901 - 1170 pages
...the sum of the. series being equal to one. The prepotencies or snbpotencies of particular ancestors are eliminated by a law that deals only with average...different qualities are also presumably eliminated. In other words, the probability of degree of inheritance from various ancestors diminishes according... | |
 | Isidor Rosenthal - Biology - 1902 - 820 pages
...equal to the sum of all those that follow: thus V, = '/* + '/. + Vie + etc., '/4 + '/g + '/„ + etc., and so on. The prepotencies or subpotencies of particular...different qualities are also presumably eliminated". Assuming for the moment the correctness of this, its embryological basis is furnished by the formation... | |
 | Royal Institution of Great Britain - Science - 1902 - 874 pages
...in auy given pedigree, •!• eliminated by a law that deals only with average contribution*, «ai the varying prepotencies of sex in respect to different qualities are also presumably eliminated." This law of ancestral inheritance, which states that each parent contributes on an average one-quarter,... | |
 | John Arthur Thomson - Science - 1903 - 582 pages
...term is equal to the sum of all those that follow : thus i = i + i + fj + etc. , i = i + TV + etc-, and so on- The prepotencies or subpotencies of particular...different qualities are also presumably eliminated." Transmissibility of Acquired Characters or Modifications. — Since 1883, when Weismann expressed his... | |
 | John Arthur Thomson - Electronic books - 1908 - 672 pages
...term is equal to the sum of all those that follow : thus J = i + J + iV + ..... i = J + A + ....• and so on. The prepotencies or sub-potencies of particular...different qualities are also presumably eliminated." Thus an inheritance is not merely dual, but through the parents it is multiple, and the average contributions... | |
 | Medicine - 1909 - 616 pages
...prepotencies or subpotencies of particular ancestors in any given pedigree are eliminated by the law, which deals only with average contributions, and the varying...prepotencies of sex in respect to different qualities are presumably eliminated. Knowledge of the law of ancestral inheritance has been widely disseminated by... | |
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