Recent developments in sociobiology and the scientific method

Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 57-58

  Hughes, David P ^a,b,c  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 78651488678     PISSN: 01695347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2010.12.002     Document Type: Letter

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