Collective animal behavior[electroni...
Sumpter, David J. T., (1973-)

 

  • Collective animal behavior[electronic resource] /
  • 紀錄類型: 書目-語言資料,印刷品 : Monograph/item
    杜威分類號: 591.56
    書名/作者: Collective animal behavior/ David J.T. Sumpter.
    作者: Sumpter, David J. T.,
    出版者: Princeton, N.J. : : Princeton University Press,, ©2010.
    面頁冊數: 1 online resource (x, 302 p.) : : ill.
    標題: Social behavior in animals.
    標題: Collective behavior.
    ISBN: 9781400837106 (electronic bk.)
    ISBN: 1400837103 (electronic bk.)
    書目註: Includes bibliographical references and index.
    內容註: Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Coming Together; Chapter 3 Information Transfer; Chapter 4 Making Decisions; Chapter 5 Moving Together; Chapter 6 Synchronization; Chapter 7 Structures; Chapter 8 Regulation; Chapter 9 Complicated Interactions; Chapter 10 The Evolution of Co-operation; Chapter 11 Conclusions; References; Index.
    摘要、提要註: Fish travel in schools, birds migrate in flocks, honeybees swarm, and ants build trails. How and why do these collective behaviors occur? Exploring how coordinated group patterns emerge from individual interactions, Collective Animal Behavior reveals why animals produce group behaviors and examines their evolution across a range of species. Providing a synthesis of mathematical modeling, theoretical biology, and experimental work, David Sumpter investigates how animals move and arrive together, how they transfer information, how they make decisions and synchronize their activities, and how the.
    電子資源: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt7tc00
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