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The general equations of biological strife in the case of historical actions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2009

Vito Volterra
Affiliation:
Via in Lucina 17 Roma, Italy.
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I have begun to study the laws of the struggle for life by a group of species living in the same environment in such a way that some devour others. I have used for this purpose the so called principle of encounter, considering the encounters of the individuals of the various species, and what follows by reason of the actions that the individuals exercise on one another.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Edinburgh Mathematical Society 1939

References

page 4 note 1 Variazioni e fluttuazioni del numero di individui in specie animali convirenti. Memorie della R. Accademia dei Lincei S. 6, 2 (1926), 31113.Google Scholar

page 5 note 1 Fluctuations dans la lutte pour la vie, leurs lois fondamentales et de reciprocité. Conférence de la réunion internationale des mathématiciens,Paris 1938.Google Scholar