A theory of Fisher's reproductive value

DOI10.1007/s00285-006-0376-4zbMath1101.92031OpenAlexW1996477998WikidataQ28247731 ScholiaQ28247731MaRDI QIDQ2433040

Alan Grafen

Publication date: 27 October 2006

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00285-006-0376-4

zbMATH Keywords

optimisationnatural selectionreproductive valueformal Darwinismclass-structured population

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Problems related to evolution (92D15) Applications of functional analysis in biology and other sciences (46N60) Applications of Brownian motions and diffusion theory (population genetics, absorption problems, etc.) (60J70)

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