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From: A stochastic version of the Price equation reveals the interplay of deterministic and stochastic processes in evolution

Figure 3

The odd-moment effect. (A): Fitness distributions for two phenotypes that have the same means ( w ¯ MathType@MTEF@5@5@+=feaagaart1ev2aaatCvAUfKttLearuWrP9MDH5MBPbIqV92AaeXatLxBI9gBaebbnrfifHhDYfgasaacPC6xNi=xH8viVGI8Gi=hEeeu0xXdbba9frFj0xb9qqpG0dXdb9aspeI8k8fiI+fsY=rqGqVepae9pg0db9vqaiVgFr0xfr=xfr=xc9adbaqaaeGaciGaaiaabeqaaeqabiWaaaGcbaGafm4DaCNbaebaaaa@2D64@ = 1) and variances (var(w) = 0.9) but different third moments. (B): Simulation results for the change in mean phenotype given the fitness distributions in (A).

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