"Haplodiploidy and the Evolution of the Social Insects"
Journal article
By: Robert L. Trivers and Hope Hare
Date: January 23, 1976
Source: Trivers, Robert L., and Hope Hare. "Haplodiploidy and the Evolution of the Social Insects." Science 191, no. 4224, January 23, 1976, 250, 261.
About the Authors: Robert L. Trivers (1943–) was born in Washington, D.C., and received a Ph.D. in anthropology from Harvard University in 1965. He is professor of anthropology and biological sciences at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. His research focuses on social evolution and natural selection.
Hope Hare (1951–) was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and received an M.S. in genetics from Yale University in 1974. Since then, she has been a research assistant at Harvard University's Museum of Comparative Zoology.
Introduction
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