1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910703905103321

Autore

Smith H. H.

Titolo

Furnace-type lumber dry kiln : operation of an experimental unit / / by H.H. Smith

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Madison, Wisconsin : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory, , 1945

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (11 pages, 5 unnumbered pages) : illustrations

Collana

Report ; ; no. R1474-A

Soggetti

Kilns - United States

Lumber - Drying - United States

Drying apparatus - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"June 1945."

"In cooperation with the Office of Production Research and Development of the War Production Board."

"Supplement to Report No. R1474."

"In cooperation with the University of Wisconsin."



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910971511403321

Autore

Zehavi Amots

Titolo

The handicap principle : a missing piece of Darwin's puzzle / / Amotz and Ashivag Zahavi ; with Naama Zahavi-Ely and Melvin Patrick Ely ; illustrations by Amir Balaban

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023

ISBN

0-19-770128-0

0-19-028458-7

9786610831210

1-280-83121-9

0-19-802602-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xvi, 286 p. : ill

Collana

Oxford scholarship online

Disciplina

591.59

591.5901

Soggetti

Animal behavior

Animal communication

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliography: p245-260. _ Includes index.

Translated from Hebrew

Previously issued in print: 1997.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-260) and index.

Sommario/riassunto

The handicap principle is that signals are only taken seriously if the signal itself imposes a handicap on the signaller that would make cheating impossible or unprofitable. The Zahavis explore the wide-ranging implications of this theory.