Daniel Bernoulli (1738): Evolution and economics under risk

Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 221-228

  Stearns, Stephen C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARITHMETIC; BEHAVIOR; ECOLOGY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ECONOMICS; EVOLUTION; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICS; PHENOTYPE; PHYSICS; REVIEW; RISK; SEX; THEORY;

EID: 0033826788     PISSN: 02505991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02703928     Document Type: Review

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