This volume highlights problems from a range of biological and medical applications that can be interpreted as questions about system behavior or control. Topic

Terminology, conceptual overview, biogeography, modeling.

Humans have moved organisms around the world for centuries but it is only relatively recently that invasion ecology has grown into a mainstream research field.

This book synthesizes and reconciles modern and classical perspectives into a general unified theory.

Understanding the mechanisms driving biological diversity remains a central problem in ecology and evolutionary biology. Traditional explanations assume that di