Solution of functional difference equations from behavioral theory

DOI10.1007/BF00275684MaRDI QIDQ1088948zbMATH OpenWikidataFDO

Authors Marc Mangel

Publication date 1986

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

zbMATH Keywords

foragingiterative methodsasymptotic methodsfunctional difference equationsnumerical simulationsMarkovian decision processesbehavioral ecologymean lifetimecontraction mapping theoremsprobability of reproductive success

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Ecology (92D40) Additive difference equations (39A10) Markov and semi-Markov decision processes (90C40) Iteration theory, iterative and composite equations (39B12)

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