====== Spatial Ecology - additional resources ======

===== Handouts =====
  * {{:2015:courses:kraenkel:lecture_5_15.pdf|}}

===== Tutorial =====
Sample notebook on integrating numerically the Fisher-Kolmogorov equation in 1 dimension:

[[http://nbviewer.ipython.org/github/diogro/ode_examples/blob/master/The%20Fisher-Kolmogorov%20equation.ipynb?create=1|The Fisher-Kolmogorov equation]], 
===== Read more =====

  * J.D. Murray: Mathematical Biology I e II (Springer, 2002)
  * N.F. Britton: Essential Mathematical Biology ( Springer, 2003).
  * R.S. Cantrell e C. Cosner: Spatial Ecology via Reaction-Diffusion Equations (Wiley, 2003).
  * A. Okubo e S.A. Levin: Diffusion and Ecological Problems (Springer, 2001).
  * P. Turchin: Quantitative Analysis of Movement (Sinauer, 1998)

====Cases====
  * [[http://link.springer.com/article/10.1016/j.bulm.2005.01.003|Diffusion and home range parameters from rodent population measurements in Panama]]. Giuggioli et al. (2005). Bulletin of Mathematical Biology.
==== Wigner on unreasonable efectiveness of math ====
  * [[https://dtrinkle.matse.illinois.edu/_media/unreasonable-effectiveness-cpam1960.pdf|Original paper]]
  * [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Unreasonable_Effectiveness_of_Mathematics_in_the_Natural_Sciences|in Wikipedia]]
  * [[http://www.christopherxjjensen.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Ginzburg-et-al-2007.pdf|Aiming the “unreasonable effectiveness of mathematics” at ecological theory]]. Giznburg //et al//. (2007).