منابع مشابه
A Measure of Consanguinity
A natural numerical measure of consanguinity is developed that applies to individuals with arbitrary multiple kinship connections. For simple relationships the consanguineal distance specializes to the civil degree, less two if the relationship goes through full siblings. This measure is deduced from axioms motivated by an heuristic picture of blood mixtures. The formula suggests a quantum mech...
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Article history: Received 6 October 2008 Received in revised form 27 May 2009 Accepted 10 June 2009 Available online 21 June 2009
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal
سال: 1859
ISSN: 0096-6762,1533-4406
DOI: 10.1056/nejm185908110610201