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2 Table of Contents: “... science -- Darwin as an ecologist and as a naturalist -- Linnaeus, Humboldt, White, Malthus, Lyell...”

3 “...This monograph summarizes several decades of collaborations between ecologists and mathematicians...”

4 “... programmes. Ecologists are offered separate chapters, clarifying some major, yet highly and controversial...”

5 Table of Contents: “... on formulating, programming, and analyzing models. This book will be helpful to ecologists interested in modeling...”

6 “... and ecologists, as well as students attending classes on freshwater invertebrate...”

7 “... will be welcomed by all aquatic benthic ecologists." Nature "Every librarian and every practicing meiobenthologist...”

8 “... audience are ecologists, evolutionary biologists, and mathematical biologists interested in developing data...”

9 “... comparable to those used in clinical diagnosis – hence ecologists can be viewed as the “physicians...”

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12 “... the past six years that many ecologists feel a certain hostility or at least distrust toward numerical...”

13 “... of data mining techniques in cancer research. This book is an excellent guide for oncologists...”

14 “.... It is also necessary to act. Earth stewardship calls on ecologists to engage not only in the production...”

15 “... interdisciplinary approaches involving biologists, ecologists and mathematicians. The purpose of this book...”

16 “... require a multidisciplinary effort, where biologists work in close cooperation with ecologists, geologists...”

17 “... entomologists, developmental and evolutionary biologists, microbial ecologists, sociobiologists and tropical...”

18 “..., this practical guide is an invaluable reference for conservationists and ecologists responsible for managing...”

19 “... ecologists-a fact that gives cause to wonder whether the field is already too heterogeneous to be written...”

20 “... zoologists, hydrobiologists, ecologists, and aquaculturists, particularly those interested in freshwater...”