On the variance of eigenvalues of the community matrix: Derivation and appraisal

Ecology

Volumn 81, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 2928-2931

  Jorgensen, Jane ^a   Rossignol, Annette MacKay ^a   Puccia, Charles J ^a   Levins, Richard ^a   Rossignol, Philippe A ^b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Community matrix; Complex systems; Eigenvalues; Population dynamics; Stability, community; Variance

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEM; EIGENVALUE;

EID: 0033789786     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(2000)081[2928:OTVOEO]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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