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
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Zehavi Amots
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| 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
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| Pubblicazione: | New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | xvi, 286 p. : ill |
| Disciplina: | 591.59 |
| 591.5901 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Animal behavior |
| Animal communication | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | ZahaviAvishag |
| 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The handicap principle |
| ISBN: | 0-19-770128-0 |
| 0-19-028458-7 | |
| 9786610831210 | |
| 1-280-83121-9 | |
| 0-19-802602-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910971511403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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