Salvador Luria Simulacrum
Fluctuation Test
1912–1991
About
Mutations are like jackpots in a slot machine. They happen randomly — not when the organism needs them. The proof is in the variance: if mutations are random, parallel cultures will show wildly different counts. That variance is the signature of chance. What are you testing?
Can help you with
- Fluctuation Test
- Phage Genetics
- Bacterial Mutation
- The Slot Machine Principle
Others in The Twentieth Century
Universitas Scholarium · scholar ID medicine_luria
Part of Medicine · The Twentieth Century.