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25 produkter
Biodiversity
An Ecological Perspective
Av Takuya Abe, Simon A. Levin m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
1098 kr
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Despite acknowledgment that loss of living diversity is an international biological crisis, the ecological causes and consequences of extinction have not yet been widely addressed. In honor of Edward O. Wilson, winner of the 1993 International Prize for Biology, an international group of …
Importance of Species
Perspectives on Expendability and Triage
Av Peter Kareiva, Simon A. Levin
Häftad, 2002
895 kr
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A great many species are threatened by the expanding human population. Though the public generally favors environmental protection, conservation does not come without sacrifice and cost. Many decision makers wonder if every species is worth the trouble. Of what consequence would the extinction of, …
Princeton Guide to Ecology
Av Simon A. Levin, Stephen R. Carpenter m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
648 kr
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The Princeton Guide to Ecology is a concise, authoritative one-volume reference to the field's major subjects and key concepts. Edited by eminent ecologist Simon Levin, with contributions from an international team of leading ecologists, the book contains more than ninety clear, accurate, and …
Perspectives in Ecological Theory
Av Jonathan Roughgarden, Robert M May m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
1508 kr
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This volume presents an overview of current accomplishments and future directions in ecological theory. The twenty-three chapters cover a broad range of important topics, from the physiology and behavior of individuals or groups of organisms, through population dynamics and community structure, to …
Perspectives in Ecological Theory
Av Jonathan Roughgarden, Robert M May m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
3445 kr
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This volume presents an overview of current accomplishments and future directions in ecological theory. The twenty-three chapters cover a broad range of important topics, from the physiology and behavior of individuals or groups of organisms, through population dynamics and community structure, to …
Princeton Guide to Ecology
Av David S. Wilcove, Brian Walker m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
884 kr
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The Princeton Guide to Ecology is a concise, authoritative one-volume reference to the field''s major subjects and key concepts. Edited by eminent ecologist Simon Levin, with contributions from an international team of leading ecologists, the book contains more than ninety clear, accurate, and …
Perspectives in Ecological Theory
Av Simon A. Levin, Robert M May m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
1144 kr
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This volume presents an overview of current accomplishments and future directions in ecological theory. The twenty-three chapters cover a broad range of important topics, from the physiology and behavior of individuals or groups of organisms, through population dynamics and community structure, to …
Importance of Species
Perspectives on Expendability and Triage
Av Simon A. Levin, Peter Kareiva
E-bok, 2015
1255 kr
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A great many species are threatened by the expanding human population. Though the public generally favors environmental protection, conservation does not come without sacrifice and cost. Many decision makers wonder if every species is worth the trouble. Of what consequence would the extinction of, …
Biodiversity
An Ecological Perspective
Av Masahiko Higashi, Simon A. Levin m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
1459 kr
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Despite acknowledgment that loss of living diversity is an international biological crisis, the ecological causes and consequences of extinction have not yet been widely addressed. In honor of Edward O. Wilson, winner of the 1993 International Prize for Biology, an international group of …
Ecotoxicology: Problems and Approaches
Av Kenneth D. Kimball, John R. Kelly m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
712 kr
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Ecotoxicology is the science that seeks to predict the impacts of chemi cals upon ecosystems. This involves describing and predicting ecological changes ensuing from a variety of human activities that involve release of xenobiotic and other chemicals to the environment. A fundamental principle of …
Biodiversity
An Ecological Perspective
Av Takuya Abe, Simon A. Levin m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
1098 kr
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Despite acknowledgment that loss of living diversity is an international biological crisis, the ecological causes and consequences of extinction have not yet been widely addressed. In honor of Edward O. Wilson, winner of the 1993 International Prize for Biology, an international group of …
Ecotoxicology: Problems and Approaches
Av Simon A. Levin, Mark A. Harwell m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
552 kr
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Ecotoxicology is the science that seeks to predict the impacts of chemi cals upon ecosystems. This involves describing and predicting ecological changes ensuing from a variety of human activities that involve release of xenobiotic and other chemicals to the environment. A fundamental principle of …
Mathematical Approaches to Problems in Resource Management and Epidemiology
Proceedings of a Conference held at Ithaca, NY, Oct. 28–30, 1987
Av Carlos Castillo-Chavez, Simon A. Levin m. fl.
Häftad, 1989
551 kr
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Increasingly, mathematical methods are being used to advantage in addressing the problems facing humanity in managing its environment. Problems in resource management and epidemiology especially have demonstrated the utility of quantitative modeling. To explore these approaches, the Center of …
Patch Dynamics
Av Simon A. Levin, Thomas M. Powell m. fl.
Häftad, 1993
551 kr
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From the preface by Joel E. Cohen: "A century from now humanity will live in a managed - or mismanaged - global garden. We are debating the need to preserve tropical forests. Farming of the sea is providing an increasing part of our fish supply. We are beginning to control atmospheric emissions. In …
Games, Groups, and the Global Good
Inbunden, 2009
1643 kr
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How do groups form, how do institutions come into being, and when do moral norms and practices emerge? This volume explores how game-theoretic approaches can be extended to consider broader questions that cross scales of organization, from individuals to cooperatives to societies. Game theory' …
Games, Groups, and the Global Good
E-bok, 2009
2111 kr
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How do groups form, how do institutions come into being, and when do moral norms and practices emerge? This volume explores how game-theoretic approaches can be extended to consider broader questions that cross scales of organization, from individuals to cooperatives to societies. Game theory'' …
Games, Groups, and the Global Good
Häftad, 2010
1643 kr
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How do groups form, how do institutions come into being, and when do moral norms and practices emerge? This volume explores how game-theoretic approaches can be extended to consider broader questions that cross scales of organization, from individuals to cooperatives to societies. Game theory' …
Mathematical Approaches to Problems in Resource Management and Epidemiology
Proceedings of a Conference held at Ithaca, NY, Oct. 28–30, 1987
Av Christine A. Shoemaker, Simon A. Levin m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
734 kr
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Increasingly, mathematical methods are being used to advantage in addressing the problems facing humanity in managing its environment. Problems in resource management and epidemiology especially have demonstrated the utility of quantitative modeling. To explore these approaches, the Center of …
Frontiers in Mathematical Biology
E-bok, 2013
734 kr
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From a mathematical point of view, physiologically structured population models are an underdeveloped branch of the theory of infinite dimensional dynamical systems. We have called attention to four aspects: (i) A choice has to be made about the kind of equations one extracts from the predominantly …
Frontiers in Mathematical Biology
Häftad, 2012
551 kr
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From a mathematical point of view, physiologically structured population models are an underdeveloped branch of the theory of infinite dimensional dynamical systems. We have called attention to four aspects: (i) A choice has to be made about the kind of equations one extracts from the predominantly …
Patch Dynamics
Av John H. Steele, Thomas M. Powell m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
734 kr
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From the preface by Joel E. Cohen: "A century from now humanity will live in a managed - or mismanaged - global garden. We are debating the need to preserve tropical forests. Farming of the sea is providing an increasing part of our fish supply. We are beginning to control atmospheric emissions. In …
Applied Mathematical Ecology
Av Louis J. Gross, Thomas G. Hallam m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
755 kr
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The Second Autumn Course on Mathematical Ecology was held at the Intern ational Centre for Theoretical Physics in Trieste, Italy in November and December of 1986. During the four year period that had elapsed since the First Autumn Course on Mathematical Ecology, sufficient progress had been made …
Applied Mathematical Ecology
Av Simon A. Levin, Thomas G. Hallam m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
569 kr
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The Second Autumn Course on Mathematical Ecology was held at the Intern ational Centre for Theoretical Physics in Trieste, Italy in November and December of 1986. During the four year period that had elapsed since the First Autumn Course on Mathematical Ecology, sufficient progress had been made …
Mathematical Ecology
An Introduction
Av Simon A. Levin, Thomas G. Hallam
E-bok, 2012
734 kr
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Mathematical Ecology
An Introduction
Av Thomas G. Hallam, Simon A. Levin
Häftad, 2011
551 kr
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There isprobably no more appropriate location to hold a course on mathematical ecology than Italy, the countryofVito Volterra, a founding father ofthe subject. The Trieste 1982Autumn Course on Mathematical Ecology consisted of four weeksofvery concentrated scholasticism and aestheticism. The first …
