Wilhelm Weinberg
German physician
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association with Hardy
- In G.H. Hardy
…concurrently with the German physician Wilhelm Weinberg, what is now known as the Hardy-Weinberg law. The law resolved the controversy over what proportions of dominant and recessive genetic traits would be propagated in a large mixed population. Although Hardy attached little importance to the law, it became central to the…
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formulation of Hardy-Weinberg law
- In Hardy-Weinberg law
…discovered independently in 1908 by Wilhelm Weinberg, a German physician, and Godfrey Harold Hardy, a British mathematician.
Read More - In heredity: Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium
…by Godfrey Harold Hardy and Wilhelm Weinberg in 1908. The Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium of a population with allele frequencies p and q is defined by the set of genotypic frequencies p2 of AA, 2pq of Aa, and q2 of aa.
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