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Games of Life: Explorations in Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour
by
Karl Sigmund
About this title: Life is often a matter of gambles, pay-offs and trade-offs, just like a game. This book takes the reader on a tour through the games and computer simulations that are helping science to understand the ecology, evolution and behaviour of real life - from cat and mouse to cellular automata, from the battle of the sexes to artificial life, from poker to the prisoner's dilemma. It explains why scientific observations and insights can be structured as the rules of a survival game, and what happens when they are assembled on a computer or in the mind and allowed to run. The book looks at genetics, ...
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Games of Life: Explorations in Ecology, Evolution, and Behaviour
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Games of Life: Explorations in Ecology, Evolution, and Behaviour
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13: 9780198547839
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Games of Life: Explorations in Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour (Penguin Science)
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Sigmund, Karl
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Games of Life: Explorations in Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour (Penguin Science)
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Karl Sigmund
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Date Published: 1995
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Games of Life: Explorations in Ecology, Evolution, and Behaviour By Sigmund
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Karl Sigmund
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1993-08-01
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Date Published: July 1995
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Games of Life: Explorations in Ecology, Evolution, and Behaviour
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1993-08-26
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Games of Life: Explorations in Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour (Penguin Science)
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Karl Sigmund
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Games of Life: Explorations in Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour (Penguin Science)
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Karl Sigmund
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Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Date Published: 1995-07-01
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Games of Life: Explorations in Ecology, Evolution, and Behaviour
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Sigmund, Karl
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Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Penguin USA, E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1995
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Games of Life: Explorations in Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour (Penguin Science)
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Karl Sigmund
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Date Published: 1995-07-01
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Games of Life
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Sigmund K
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Edition: First Edition
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, England
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13: 9780198547839
ISBN: 0198547838
Description: Very Good. Explorations in ecology, evolution and behavious. Unread. Good clean copy. A tour through the games and computer simulations that are helping us to understand the ecology, evolution and behaviour of real life. read more
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Games of Life: Explorations in Ecology, Evolution, and Behaviour (Isbn: 0198547838)
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Sigmund, Karl
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Binding: Softcover
Date Published: Oxford University Press, 1993.
ISBN-13: 9780198547839
ISBN: 0198547838
Description: Large 8vo softcover 244pp index, b/w illus. 8 Life is often a matter of gambles, pay-offs, and trade-offs, just like a game. This book takes readers on a tour through the games and computer simulations that are actually helping to advance knowledge in such fields as ecology, evolution, and animal behavior. Although the book deals withnquestions of vital importance, like sex and survival, it does so in the lively, entertaining spirit of game-playing. It starts with artificial life and self ... read more
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Games of Life: Explorations in Ecology, Evolution, and Behaviour
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Karl Sigmund
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13: 9780198547839
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Games of Life: Explorations in Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour (Penguin Science)
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Karl Sigmund
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13: 9780140242096
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Games of Life / Explorations in Ecology, Evolution, and Behaviour
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Sigmund, Karl
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Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, U.S. A
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13: 9780198547839
ISBN: 0198547838
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