Description

Overview:

In this deterministic cellular automata model, interactions between neighboring automata are described using a prisoner's dilemma. Limiting dispersal of seeds of annual plants can permit heterogeneous co-existence, whereas thorough mixing instead allows one subpopulation to dominate quickly.

Subject:

Life Science, Ecology, Forestry and Agriculture, Mathematics, Geoscience

Level:

High School, Community College / Lower Division, College / Upper Division, Graduate / Professional, Career / Technical, Adult Education

Material Type:

Lecture Notes

Author:

David Liao

Provider:

Look At Physics

Provider Set:

A Mathematical Way to Think About Biology

Date Added:

10/08/2012