The unit of selection in viscous populations and the evolution of altruism

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 193, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 631-648

  Van Baalen, Minus ^a,b   Rand, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTRUISM; EVOLUTION; GAME THEORY; RELATEDNESS; SELECTION;

ALTRUISM; ARTICLE; DISPERSION; EVOLUTION; NATURAL SELECTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032555409     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jtbi.1998.0730     Document Type: Article

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