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Pielou, an introduction to mathematical ecology, wileyinterscience a. Evolutionary ecology draws heavily on the mathematical models of evolutionary genetics. Feldman and others published an introduction to mathematical ecology. An introduction to mathematical ecology book, 1969. I have been lecturing on theoretical ecology regularly for the past ten years, first. A calculated value of pielou s evenness ranges from 0 no evenness to 1 complete evenness. When taken into account along with other indices such as simpsons index or shannons index, a more thorough description of a communitys structure can be interpreted. Her exposition is exceptionally clear and free of mathematical skullduggery. This book covers population dynamics population dynamics subject category. The first page of the pdf of this article appears above. Readers having an elementary acquaintance with differential equations, matrix algebra and.
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