What Were They Thinking?: Is Population Ecology a Science?: Papers, Critiques, Rebuttals and Philosophy

Infinity Publishing (2011)
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This book presents Bertram Murray's philosophy of science, unpublished papers, and rebuttals to critics of these papers. Subjects include clutch size, population dynamics, life history tables, and mating systems.

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QH352.M97 2011

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9780741463937   0741463938

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