Unified theory of interspecific allometric scaling

Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical

Volumn 40, Issue 44, 2007, Pages

  Da Silva, Jafferson K L ^a   Barbosa, Lauro A ^a,b   Silva, Paulo Roberto ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

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EID: 36048952848     PISSN: 17518113     EISSN: 17518121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1751-8113/40/44/F01     Document Type: Article

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