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Texts in applied mathematics volume 10
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Pub. Date
c1992
Language
English
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"Do the movements of animals, including humans, follow patterns that can be described quantitatively by simple laws of motion? If so, then why? These questions have attracted the attention of scientists in many disciplines, and stimulated debates ranging from ecological matters to queries such as 'how can there be free will if one follows a law of motion?' This is the first book on this rapidly evolving subject, introducing random searches and foraging...