The theoretical biologist's toolbox : quantitative methods for ecology and evolutionary biology /

In this textbook, Marc Mangel provides a no-nonsense introduction to the skills needed to understand the principles of theoretical and mathematical biology. Suitable for advanced undergraduate courses in theoretical and mathematical biology, this book forms an essential resource for anyone wanting t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mangel, Marc
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge [England] : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Temas:
Ecology > Mathematical models.
Biology > Mathematical models.
Evolution (Biology) > Mathematical models.
Mathematical models.
Computational Biology > methods
Ecology > methods
Models, Theoretical
Biologie > Modèles mathématiques.
Évolution (Biologie) > Modèles mathématiques.
Écologie > Modèles mathématiques.
Modèles mathématiques.
mathematical models.
SCIENCE > Environmental Science (see also Chemistry > Environmental)
NATURE > Ecosystems & Habitats > Wilderness.
NATURE > Ecology.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Ecology.
Mathematical models
Biology > Mathematical models
Ecology > Mathematical models
Evolution (Biology) > Mathematical models
Theoretische Biologie
Ökologie
Evolutionsbiologie
Modellierung
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Four examples and a metaphor
  • Topics from ordinary and partial differential equations
  • Probability and some statistics
  • The evolutionary ecology of parasitoids
  • The population biology of disease
  • An introduction to some of the problems of sustainable fisheries
  • The basics of stochastic population dynamics
  • Applications of stochastic population dynamics to ecology, evolution and biodemography.

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