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Darwin and Lotka: Two Concepts of Population (Volume 21 - Article 16

His theory followed demographic practice in treating populations as closed units, commonly macro-scale, and in inferring underlying processes of ...

Darwin and Lotka: Two concepts of population

Both were inspired by evolutionary biology. Lotka developed a mathematics of evolution in human and other species by analogy to thermodynamic.

(PDF) Darwin and Lotka - ResearchGate

Both were inspired by evolutionary biology. Lotka developed a mathematics of evolution in human and other species by analogy to thermodynamic ...

Darwin-Lotka energy law

Darwin-Lotka energy law · 1. Fernández-Galiano, Luis. (2000). Fire and Memory: On Architecture and Energy (pg.203-04). · 2. (a) Lotka, Alfred J. (1922a). “ ...

Darwinian evolution and a predator-prey ecology - ScienceDirect.com

Using a Volterra-Lotka ecology as an example, a model is developed for this. It is based on the assumption of two levels of description; a local one containing ...

Alfred J. Lotka - Wikipedia

Alfred James Lotka (March 2, 1880 – December 5, 1949) was a Polish-American mathematician, physical chemist, and statistician, famous for his work in ...

Maximum power in evolution, ecology and economics - PMC - NCBI

(a) Boltzmann, Lotka, Odum and Pinkerton. Most people today know something about Darwin's concept of natural selection and how it causes species ...

Holdings: Darwin and Lotka: two concepts of population :: UTM ...

Darwin and Lotka: two concepts of population. Population was the subject of two major conceptual developments in the second quarter of the 20th century.

Modeling causal structures: Volterra's struggle and Darwin's success

Abstract. The Lotka-Volterra predator-prey-model is a widely known example of model-based science. Here we reexamine Vito Volterra's and ...

Darwin, Darwinian Theories and Punctuated Equilibria - jstor

LOTKA, A. J. 1945. The law of evolution as a maxi- mal principle. Hum. Biol., 17:167-194. OLBY, R.

Mathematics of Darwin's Diagram

Darwin illustrated his theory on the emergence and evolution of biological ... Lotka. Elements of Physical Biology. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1925 ...

The struggle for existence - Evolutionary Ecology Research

However, Darwin's term the 'struggle for existence' included both natural ... Lotka-Volterra competition. Extensions to incorporate more realism ...

What did Lotka really say? A critical reassessment of the “maximum ...

... Lotka–Odum or. Darwin–Lotka principle”) has been considered by some authors. as the fourth law of thermodynamics, mainly for its appeal as a. phenomenological ...

Darwin and Lotka: Two Concepts of Population: Ingenta Connect ...

Supplementary Data. Darwin and Lotka: Two Concepts of Population. Author: Philip Kreager. Source: Demographic Research, Volume 21, Number 1, 2009, pp. 16-16(1).

Alfred Lotka

[2] Lotka coined the term "biophysical economics" in his Elements. Lotka is the eponym of the of the Darwin-Lotka energy law, Lotkean (Dobler, 1997) (Ѻ) ...

Darwin and Lotka | CoLab

Darwin and Lotka ... Kreager P. Expand. Publication type: Journal Article. Publication date: 2009-10-13.

Darwinian evolution and a predator-prey ecology - SpringerLink

Using a Volterra-Lotka ecology as an example, a model is developed for this. It is based on the assumption of two levels of description; a local one ...

A Darwinian renaissance in demography - LSHTM Research Online

Alfred Lotka, for example, a mathematician well known in evolutionary biology for his models of population biology (the Euler-Lotka and Lotka-.

Alfred Lotka - The Information Philosopher

Charles Darwin · Richard Dawkins · Terrence Deacon · Lüder Deecke · Richard Dedekind ... Home > Solutions > Scientists > Lotka. Alfred Lotka. (1880-1949). Alfred ...

Modelling as Indirect Representation? The Lotka–Volterra Model ...

proportion as the adult prey fish were 'removed' ([1884], p. 416). 7 On Volterra's Darwinism, see Scudo ([1992]). 8 Volterra made use of the ...