Mathematical Models of Social Evolution
Subtitle: A Guide for the Perplexed
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: March 15, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 425
ISBN-13: 9780226558271
Subjects: Anthropology; Biological anthropology; Mathematical modelling; Social Science; Science; Sociology; Anthropology - Physical; Life Sciences - Evolution; Life Sciences - Zoology - General; Social Science / Anthropology / Physical; Mathematical models; Social behavior in animals
Description: Mathematical models have become central to the study of social evolution, both in biology and the social sciences. A primer on behavioral modeling that includes both mathematics and evolutionary theory, this book aims to make the student and professional researcher in biology and the social sciences fully conversant in the language of the field.