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William L. Hamilton

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Altruism and related phenomena, mainly in social insects

WD Hamilton - Annual Review of Ecology and systematics, 1972 - annualreviews.org
… More recent work on this theme has been that of Hamilton (42-44) and, less directly
relevant, Levins (81) and Hamilton (46,47). From another point of view the exi:;tence of sterile …

Sexual reproduction as an adaptation to resist parasites (a review).

WD Hamilton, R Axelrod… - Proceedings of the …, 1990 - National Acad Sciences
Darwinian theory has yet to explain adequately the fact of sex. If males provide little or no
aid to offspring, a high (up to 2-fold) extra average fitness has to emerge as a property of a …

[HTML][HTML] Is increased time to diagnosis and treatment in symptomatic cancer associated with poorer outcomes? Systematic review

…, S Cotton, J Fallon-Ferguson, W Hamilton… - British journal of …, 2015 - nature.com
Background: It is unclear whether more timely cancer diagnosis brings favourable outcomes,
with much of the previous evidence, in some cancers, being equivocal. We set out to …

[BOOK][B] The Mathematical Papers of Sir William Rowan Hamilton

WR Hamilton - 2006 - books.google.com
… On the other hand the function W may be arbitrarily selected. In defining W, Hamilton was
in fact reducing to a problem in elimination only the obtaining of the general integral of the …

Second essay on a general method in dynamics

WR Hamilton - Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of …, 1835 - JSTOR
… Although the ftunction S seems to deserve the name he Function, as serving to express, in
what appears the simplest w equations of motion, and the differential equations themselv sis …

[BOOK][B] On a general method in dynamics

WR Hamilton - 1834 - emis.dsd.sztaki.hu
… The following errors in the original published text have been corrected: a term w(n) in the
last summand on the right hand side of equation (S5.) has been corrected to w(n−1); …

[BOOK][B] Elements of quaternions

WR Hamilton - 1866 - books.google.com
… AH Hamilton, who was named Executor, being too much engaged in his clerical duties to …
If 85 be taken into account, it becomes necessary to add to the expression (W) the term, $57; …

Significance tests on the crystallographic R factor

WC Hamilton - Acta Crystallographica, 1965 - scripts.iucr.org
… I~'i[c calculated for a model, and a set of weights w~=l/(r~, where a~ is the variance of I Ftlo,
… defined by 2: w~l IF, Io-IF, tel R'= i 2. w~lF, Io (1) In computing R', the weights w~ are usually …

The evolution of cooperation

R Axelrod, WD Hamilton - science, 1981 - science.org
… that the probability that the nth interaction actually occurs is w" . Therefore, the expression
for the total payoff is easily found by applying the weights 1, w, w2 . .. to the payoff sequence …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 B. 1.617. 2 Delta variant replication and immune evasion

…, C Saliba, D Pinto, T Irie, I Yoshida, WL Hamilton… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
The B.1.617.2 (Delta) variant of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
was first identified in the state of Maharashtra in late 2020 and spread throughout India, …