The adaptive landscape in evolutionary biology
The adaptive landscape in evolutionary biology
"No published volume has yet critically discussed the past, present state, and future prospect of the Adaptive Landscape in evolutionary biology. This volume brings together prominent historians of science, philosophers, ecologists, and evolutionary biologists, with the aim of d…
"The formulation, analysis, and re-evaluation of mathematical models in population biology has become a valuable source of insight to mathematicians and biologists alike. This book presents an overview and selected sample of these results and ideas, organized by biological theme…
Social foraging theory
by Giraldeau, Luc-Alain, Caraco, Thomas
fromMonographs in behavior and ecology
"A comprehensive framework for understanding species coexistence is the central concept in community ecology, but an understanding of this concept requires that we study the actual mechanisms of species interactions. Coexistence in Ecology examines the major features of these me…