Current thinking in evolutionary biology holds that competition among individuals is the key to understanding natural selection. When competition exists, …
Biodiversity--the genetic variety of life--is an exuberant product of the evolutionary past, a vast human-supportive resource (aesthetic, intellectual, and material) …
There are two ways people coordinate their actions: through cooperation, exercised by economic power, and through control, exercised by political …
This contributed volume collects talks originally given at the 18th International Symposium on Dynamic Games and Applications, held in Grenoble, …
This book provides an interdisciplinary approach to complexity, combining ideas from areas like complex networks, cellular automata, multi-agent systems, self-organization …
Over the last 25 years, evolutionary game theory has grown with theoretical contributions from the disciplines of mathematics, economics, computer …
This appears to be a meticulously researched book that has been carefully compiled. Yet is this enough to produce a …
This single, coherent review of the theory behind extrasolar planet formation and interaction systematically covers all aspects of the topic, …
Since its first publication more than twenty-five years ago, How to Build a Habitable Planet has established a legendary reputation …
Starburst regions in nearby and distant galaxies have a profound impact on our understanding of the early universe. This new, …
Minor bodies in the Solar System, though representing only a small fraction of the mass in the Solar System, may …
Deep within galaxies like the Milky Way, astronomers have found a fascinating legacy of Einstein's general theory of relativity: supermassive …
If you accept evolutionary theory, can you also believe in God? Are human beings superior to other animals, or is …
How did life originate in the universe? How did it all start after the creation of matter and the formation …
Astrobiology is a very broad interdisciplinary field covering the origin, evolution, distribution, and destiny of life in the universe, as …
Evolutionary theory ranks as one of the most powerful concepts of modern civilization. Its effects on our view of life …
Ventrella, Jeffrey, J.Virtual Body Language – The History and Future of Avatars:How Nonverbal Expression is Evolving on the Internet.Book web …
This book, by leading scholars, represents some of the main work in progress in biolinguistics. It offers fresh perspectives on …
Floral morphology remains the cornerstone for plant identification and studies of plant evolution. This guide gives a global overview of …
This two-volume, interdisciplinary work is a unified presentation of a broad range of state-of-the-art topics in the rapidly growing field …
Martin Nowak, one of the world’s experts on evolution and game theory, working here with bestselling science writer Roger Highfield, …
The sequencing of the human genome involved thousands of scientists but used relatively few tools. Today, obtaining sequences is simpler, …
This monograph takes stock of our current knowledge on the evolutionary ecology of infectious diseases, and sets out the goals …
