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Foundations of Social Evolution /

This is a theoretical treatment of one of the central problems in evolutionary biology, the evolution of social cooperation and conflict. Steven Frank tackles the problem with a highly original combination of approaches: game theory, classical models of natural selection, quantitative genetics, and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Frank, Steven A., 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 1998.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Natural Selection
  • 3. Hamilton's Rule
  • 4. Direct and Inclusive Fitness
  • 5. Dynamics of Correlated Phenotypes
  • 6. Relatedness as Information
  • 7. Demography and Kin Selection
  • 8. Reproductive Value
  • 9. Sex Allocation: Marginal Value
  • 10. Sex Allocation: Kin Selection
  • 11. Sex Allocation: Reproductive Value
  • 12. Conclusions.