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q-bio.PE2014★ 2 cited
The inductive theory of natural selection: summary and synthesis
Steven A. Frank
The theory of natural selection has two forms. Deductive theory describes how populations change over time. One starts with an initial population and some rules for change. From th…
stat.OT2014★ 15 cited
How to read probability distributions as statements about process
Steven A. Frank
Probability distributions can be read as simple expressions of information. Each continuous probability distribution describes how information changes with magnitude. Once one lear…
q-bio.PE2014★ 7 cited
Microbial metabolism: optimal control of uptake versus synthesis
Steven A. Frank
Microbes require several complex organic molecules for growth. A species may obtain a required factor by taking up molecules released by other species or by synthesizing the molecu…