Optima for Animals Animals Pets

✍ Scribed by R. McNeill Alexander

Publisher: Princeton Univ Pr
Year: 1996
Tongue: English
Leaves: 89
Edition: Rev Sub
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

The structures of animals, their movements, their behaviour and their life histories have all been shaped by the optimizing processes of evolution, or of learning by trial and error. This book shows how extraordinarily diverse branches of biology are illuminated by powerful optimization theory.

✦ Subjects

Биологические дисциплины;Матметоды и моделирование в биологии;

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