Rock-scissors-paper and the survival of the weakest

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 268, Issue 1474, 2001, Pages 1323-1327

  Frean, M ^a   Abraham, E R ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Intransitive competition; Prisoner's Dilemma; Rock scissors paper; Voter model

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ARTICLE; COMPETITION; ECOLOGY; EVOLUTION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0034929938     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2001.1670     Document Type: Article

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