Simon A. Levin is the George M. Moffett Professor of Biology and a professor of ecology and environmental biology at Princeton University, where he directs the Center for Bio Complexity. He is the author, editor, or coeditor of many books, including the
Encyclopedia of Biodiversity. Among his many awards are the Heineken Prize for Environmental Sciences, the Kyoto Prize in Basic Sciences, the Margalef Award for Ecology, and the Eminent Ecologist Award from the Ecological Society of America.
13 Ebooks by Simon A. Levin
Simon A. Levin & Stephen R. Carpenter: The Princeton Guide to Ecology
The Princeton Guide to Ecology is a concise, authoritative one-volume reference to the field’s major subjects and key concepts. Edited by eminent ecologist Simon Levin, with contributions from an int …
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€69.99
Jonathan Roughgarden & Robert M May: Perspectives in Ecological Theory
This volume presents an overview of current accomplishments and future directions in ecological theory. The twenty-three chapters cover a broad range of important topics, from the physiology and beha …
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€89.99
Peter Kareiva & Simon A. Levin: The Importance of Species
A great many species are threatened by the expanding human population. Though the public generally favors environmental protection, conservation does not come without sacrifice and cost. Many decisio …
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€94.99
Simon A. Levin: Games, Groups, and the Global Good
How do groups form, how do institutions come into being, and when do moral norms and practices emerge? This volume explores how game-theoretic approaches can be extended to consider broader questions …
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€149.79
Encyclopedia of Biodiversity
The 7-volume Encyclopedia of Biodiversity, Second Edition maintains the reputation of the highly regarded original, presenting the most current information available in this globally crucial area of …
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€2,143.50
Takuya Abe & Masahiko Higashi: Biodiversity
Despite acknowledgment that loss of living diversity is an international biological crisis, the ecological causes and consequences of extinction have not yet been widely addressed. In honor of Edward …
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€111.79
Mark A. Harwell & John R. Kelly: Ecotoxicology: Problems and Approaches
Ecotoxicology is the science that seeks to predict the impacts of chemi- cals upon ecosystems. This involves describing and predicting ecological changes ensuing from a variety of human activities …
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€56.20
Carlos Castillo-Chavez & Simon A. Levin: Mathematical Approaches to Problems in Resource Management and Epidemiology
Increasingly, mathematical methods are being used to advantage in addressing the problems facing humanity in managing its environment. Problems in resource management and epidemiology especially have …
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€56.18
Simon A. Levin: Frontiers in Mathematical Biology
From a mathematical point of view, physiologically structured population models are an underdeveloped branch of the theory of infinite dimensional dynamical systems. We have called attention to four …
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€56.24
Simon A. Levin & Thomas M. Powell: Patch Dynamics
From the preface by Joel E. Cohen: "A century from now humanity will live in a managed – or mismanaged – global garden. We are debating the need to preserve tropical forests. Farming of the sea …
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Louis J. Gross & Thomas G. Hallam: Applied Mathematical Ecology
The Second Autumn Course on Mathematical Ecology was held at the Intern- ational Centre for Theoretical Physics in Trieste, Italy in November and December of 1986. During the four year period that …
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€56.20
Simon A Levin: Population Biology
The lecture notes contained in this volume were presented at the AMS Short Course on Population Biology, held August 6-7, 1983, in Albany, New York in conjunction with the summer meeting of the …
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