From Individuals to Aggregations: the Interplay between Behavior and Physics

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Year: 1999
Type: article
Volume: 196
Issue: 4
Pages: 397-454
Citations: 383
Access: Closed

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                                    Glenn R. Flierl, 
                                
                                    Daniel Grünbaum, 
                                
                                    Simon A. Levin
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1999). 
                            From Individuals to Aggregations: the Interplay between Behavior and Physics. 
                            Journal of Theoretical Biology
                            , 196
                            (4)
                            , 397-454.
                            https://doi.org/10.1006/jtbi.1998.0842
                        

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DOI: 10.1006/jtbi.1998.0842