"Hardy-Weinberg principle" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Named after G. H. Hardy and Wilhelm Weinberg, who first demonstrated it mathematically. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Hardy-Weinberg principle
  1. A principle in biology stating that allele and genotype frequencies in a population will remain constant from generation to generation in the absence of other evolutionary influences. Wikipedia link: Hardy-Weinberg principle Related terms: Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, Hardy-Weinberg law, Hardy-Weinberg model, Hardy-Weinberg theorem Translations (Hardy-Weinberg principle): Hardyn–Weinbergin laki (Finnish), Hardy–Weinberg-törvény (Hungarian)

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