The Wisdom Of Hive: Social Physiology Honey Bee Colonies Thomas D Seeley Harvard University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Science Biology And Biochemistry

This Book Is About The Inner Workings Of One Nature’s Most Complex Animal Societies: Honey Bee Colony It Describes And Illustrates Results More Than Fifteen Years Elegant Experimental Studies Conducted By Author In His Investigations Thomas Seeley Has Sought Answer To Question How A Bees Organized Gather Its Resources Research—Including Shaking Signal Tremble Dance Waggle Other Subtle Means Which Information Exchanged Among Bees—Offer Clearest Detailed Picture Available Highly Integrated Society Works Showing Several Thousand Function Together As An Whole Collect Nectar Pollen Water That Sustain Life Hive Sheds Light On Central Puzzles Biology: Units At Level Organization Can Work Form Higher-Level Entity Explaining Why Way Draws Literature Molecular Biology Cell Human Sociology Economics Operations Research He Compares Functionally Groups: Multicellular Organisms Colonies Marine Invertebrates Societies All Cooperative Groups Share Basic Problems: Allocating Their Members Tasks So Urgent Needs Are Met Before Less Ones Coordinating Individual Actions Into Coherent Comparing Such Systems Different Species Argues We Deepen Our Understanding Mechanisms Make Close Cooperation Reality Σελίδες: 318 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0215 Διαστάσεις: 20 3X20 3Cm