Palaeobiology: The Cambrian smorgasbord
Wednesday, June 4, 2008 - 12:28
in Mathematics & Economics
Animal behaviour is an endless challenge to mathematical modellers. In of two features, Mark Buchanan looks at how a mathematical principle from physics might be able to explain patterns of movement. In this, the second, Arran Frood asks what current models can teach us about ecological networks half a billion years old.