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Evolutionary dynamics : exploring the equations of life

by Martin A. Nowak

This text outlines the mathematical principles governing the evolution of living systems through mutation and natural selection. It applies analytical models to diverse phenomena, including viral disease, cancer progression, altruism, and the development of human language.

Accession 14773 ISBN 9780674023383 Publisher Belknap
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