Dynamic stability and basins of attraction in the Sir Philip Sidney game

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 277, Issue 1689, 2010, Pages 1915-1922

  Huttegger, Simon M ^a   Zollman, Kevin J S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Costly signalling; Evolutionary dynamics; Handicap principle; Polymorphic equilibrium; Sir philip sidney game

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GAME THEORY; HANDICAP PRINCIPLE; HONEST SIGNALING; POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 77954348132     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2009.2105     Document Type: Conference Paper

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