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q-bio.PE2020
Senescence, change, and competition: when the desire to pick one model harms our understanding
André C. R. Martins
The question of why we age is a fundamental one. It is about who we are, and it also might have critical practical aspects as we try to find ways to age slower. Or to not age at al…
q-bio.PE2011★ 56 cited
Change and Aging Senescence as an adaptation
André C. R. Martins
Understanding why we age is a long-lived open problem in evolutionary biology. Aging is prejudicial to the individual and evolutionary forces should prevent it, but many species sh…
q-bio.PE2007★ 1 cited
The Effect of a Random Drift on Mixed and Pure Strategies in the Snowdrift Game
Andre C. R. Martins, Renato Vicente
The replicator dynamics of players choosing either mixed or pure strategies are usually regarded as equivalent, as long as strategies are played with identical frequencies. In this…