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Ward Wheeler

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William N Wheeler

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Systematic review of the frog family Hylidae, with special reference to Hylinae: phylogenetic analysis and taxonomic revision

…, DR Frost, JA Campbell, WC Wheeler - Bulletin of the American …, 2005 - BioOne
Hylidae is a large family of American, Australopapuan, and temperate Eurasian treefrogs of
approximately 870 known species, divided among four subfamilies. Although some groups …

Power vectors: an application of Fourier analysis to the description and statistical analysis of refractive error

LN Thibos, W Wheeler, D Horner - Optometry and vision science, 1997 - journals.lww.com
The description of sphero-cylinder lenses is approached from the viewpoint of Fourier
analysis of the power profile. It is shown that the familiar sine-squared law leads naturally to a …

The removal of uranium from mining waste water using algal/microbial biomass

M Kalin, WN Wheeler, G Meinrath - Journal of environmental radioactivity, 2005 - Elsevier
… to the algal surface (L mg −1 ), and C w is the concentration of uranyl in water (mg dm −3 ). …
the ln of C w . The slope of the ln/ln plot is 1/N and the ln K d is the y intercept at ln C w =1 . …

[BOOK][B] Ants: their structure, development and behavior

WM Wheeler - 1910 - books.google.com
This volume had its inception in a series of eight lectures delivered at Columbia University
during the spring of 1905, and represents, in a much condensed form, the results of a decade …

The amphibian tree of life

…, JD Lynch, DM Green, WC Wheeler - Bulletin of the American …, 2006 - BioOne
The evidentiary basis of the currently accepted classification of living amphibians is discussed
and shown not to warrant the degree of authority conferred on it by use and tradition. A …

Broad phylogenomic sampling improves resolution of the animal tree of life

…, A Okusu, RM Kristensen, WC Wheeler… - Nature, 2008 - nature.com
Long-held ideas regarding the evolutionary relationships among animals have recently been
upended by sometimes controversial hypotheses based largely on insights from molecular …

[HTML][HTML] The ant-colony as an organism

WM Wheeler - Journal of Morphology, 1911 - books.google.com
As a zoologist, reared among what are now rapidly coming to be regarded as antiquated
ideals, I confess to a feeling of great diffidence in addressing an audience so thoroughly versed …

The Strepsiptera problem: phylogeny of the holometabolous insect orders inferred from 18S and 28S ribosomal DNA sequences and morphology

…, JC Carpenter, QD Wheeler, WC Wheeler - Systematic …, 1997 - academic.oup.com
Phylogenetic relationships among the holometabolous insect orders were inferred from
cladistic analysis of nucleotide sequences of 18S ribosomal DNA (rDNA) (85 exemplars) and …

A randomized controlled trial of epoprostenol therapy for severe congestive heart failure: the Flolan International Randomized Survival Trial (FIRST)

…, E Handberg-Thurmond, FE Harrell Jr, W Wheeler… - American heart …, 1997 - Elsevier
This trial evaluated the effects of epoprostenol on patients with severe left ventricular failure.
Patients with class IIIB/IV congestive heart failure and decreased left ventricular ejection …

Assessing the root of bilaterian animals with scalable phylogenomic methods

…, E Seaver, WC Wheeler… - … of the Royal …, 2009 - royalsocietypublishing.org
A clear picture of animal relationships is a prerequisite to understand how the morphological
and ecological diversity of animals evolved over time. Among others, the placement of the …