An example of a food web diagram. (Courtesy of USGS.)
Instructor(s)
Prof. Daniel Rothman
MIT Course Number
12.517
As Taught In
Spring 2000
Level
Graduate
Course Description
Course Highlights
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Course Description
In this class we will critically review both classical works and recent literature on complexity in ecology. The emphasis will be on developing quantitative theories in the context of experimental and observational data. We will meet twice weekly for roundtable discussions.
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