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Optimal foraging, the marginal value theorem

19765,327 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Eric L. Charnov · University of Washington

Topics & Keywords

Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation Diffusion and Search Dynamics

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Peace, Justice and strong institutions

Publication Details

Published in: Theoretical Population Biology

Volume 9, Issue 2, pp. 129-136

DOI: 10.1016/0040-5809(76)90040-x

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 56.76

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