01235cam a22003254i 4500991001690299707536000629s2001 gw a b 001 0 eng 3540678026 (alk. paper)b12183271-39ule_instDip.to Fisicaeng535.20151LC QC446.253.2.6510.65Puri, Ravinder Rupchand451410Mathematical methods of quantum optics /Ravinder R. PuriBerlin ;New York :Springer,c2001xiii, 285 p. :ill. ;25 cmPhysics and astronomy online librarySpringer series in optical sciences,0342-4111 ;79Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-281) and indexQuantum opticsMathematicsMathematical physicsSpringer series in optical sciences ;v. 79.b1218327121-09-0627-06-03991001690299707536LE006 53.2.6 PUR12006000090162le006-E64.95-l- 00000.i1253856527-06-03Mathematical methods of quantum optics146348UNISALENTOle00627-06-03ma -enggw 0103896nam 2200745 a 450 991097015970332120200520144314.09786611957087978128195708512819570899780226316048022631604110.7208/9780226316048(CKB)1000000000578573(EBL)408304(OCoLC)646784249(SSID)ssj0000164611(PQKBManifestationID)11152102(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000164611(PQKBWorkID)10121835(PQKB)10114407(StDuBDS)EDZ0000113816(MiAaPQ)EBC408304(DE-B1597)523318(OCoLC)1135589858(DE-B1597)9780226316048(Au-PeEL)EBL408304(CaPaEBR)ebr10265971(CaONFJC)MIL195708(Perlego)1840601(EXLCZ)99100000000057857320061107d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGorilla society conflict, compromise, and cooperation between the sexes /Alexander H. Harcourt and Kelly J. Stewart1st ed.Chicago University of Chicago Press20071 online resource (479 p.)Description based upon print version of record.9780226316031 0226316033 9780226316024 0226316025 Includes bibliographical references (p. 377-439) and indexes.Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 2. PRIMATE SOCIOECOLOGY: A BRIEF INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 3. INTRODUCING GORILLAS: SOME BACKGROUND -- CHAPTER 4. GORILLA ECOLOGY AND SOCIETY: A BRIEF DESCRIPTION -- SUMMARY -- CHAPTER 5. FEMALE STRATEGIES AND SOCIETY: FOOD AND GROUPING -- CHAPTER 6. FEMALE STRATEGIES: MALE INFLUENCES ON FEMALES' COMPETITION, COOPERATION, AND GROUPING -- CHAPTER 7. FEMALE STRATEGIES: MALE INFLUENCES; JOINING A PROTECTIVE MALE -- CHAPTER 8. FEMALE STRATEGIES: MALE INFLUENCES; EMIGRATION AND CHOICE OF MALES -- CHAPTER 9. FEMALE STRATEGIES: CONFLICT, COMPROMISE, AND COOPERATION BETWEEN THE SEXES -- SUMMARY -- CHAPTER 10. MALE STRATEGIES AND SOCIETY: INFLUENCES OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND OF FEMALES -- CHAPTER 11. MALE MATING STRATEGIES AND GORILLA SOCIETY -- CHAPTER 12. MALE STRATEGIES AND THE NATURE OF SOCIETY: CONFLICT, COMPROMISE, AND COOPERATION BETWEEN THE SEXES -- CHAPTER 13. GORILLA AND PRIMATE SOCIOECOLOGY: THE FUTURE -- CHAPTER 14. SOCIOECOLOGY AND GORILLA CONSERVATION -- REFERENCES -- AUTHOR INDEX -- SUBJECT INDEXSocieties develop as a result of the interactions of individuals as they compete and cooperate with one another in the evolutionary struggle to survive and reproduce successfully. Gorilla society is arranged according to these different and sometimes conflicting evolutionary goals of the sexes. In seeking to understand why gorilla society exists as it does, Alexander H. Harcourt and Kelly J. Stewart bring together extensive data on wild gorillas, collected over decades by numerous researchers working in diverse habitats across Africa, to illustrate how the social system of gorillaGorillaBehaviorGorillaEcologySocial behavior in animalsGorillaBehavior.GorillaEcology.Social behavior in animals.599.884Harcourt A. H(Alexander H.)1805238Stewart Kelly J.1951-1805239MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910970159703321Gorilla society4353708UNINA