Primer of Ecological Theory
Primer of Ecological Theory
Summary
Useful for graduate course in population biology or as a supplementary text for general ecology, this book presents the synthesis and overview of ecological models. It teaches ecological theory from the organismal level to the ecosystem level with text accompanied by derivations and illustrations worked out on the computer using MATLAB.
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Primer of Ecological Theory by Joan Roughgarden
Appropriate for graduate course in population biology or as a supplementary text for general ecology. Written by one of the leading authorities in ecology. This unique primer presents the first synthesis and overview of current ecological models. Teaches ecological theory from the organismal level to the ecosystem level with text accompanied by derivations and illustrations worked out on the computer using MATLAB.Joan Roughgarden is professor of biological sciences and of geophysics at Stanford University. Her many books include Evolution's Rainbow (University of California Press, 2004), Primer of Ecological Theory (Prentice Hall, 1995), and Theory of Population Genetics and Evolutionary Ecology (Macmillan, 1979).She is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780134420622 |
| ISBN 10 | 0134420624 |
| Title | Primer of Ecological Theory |
| Author | Joan Roughgarden |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pearson Education (US) |
| Year published | 1997-08-29 |
| Number of pages | 472 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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