Fitness, inclusive fitness, and optimization

Biology and Philosophy

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 181-195

  Lehmann, Laurent ^a   Rousset, François ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

Author keywords

Dynamic sufficiency; Fitness; Game theory; Inclusive fitness; Maximization; Optimization program

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTIONARILY STABLE STRATEGY; FECUNDITY; FITNESS; GAME THEORY; OPTIMIZATION; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 84895861483     PISSN: 01693867     EISSN: 15728404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10539-013-9415-x     Document Type: Article

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