Download or read book Primer of Ecological Theory written by Joan Roughgarden and published by Pearson. This book was released on 1998 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents an overview of ecological modeling as it relates to current ecological theory. KEY TOPICS: A Primer of Ecological Theory maintains its scientific objectivity while covering the full extent of current ecological modeling theory. The book introduces the use of computer technology to ecological modeling through MATLAB. This allows all work to be verified and the skills transferred to other disciplines. MARKET: A valuable resource book for ecologists, resource managers, and economists.