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Evolutionary dynamics on any population structure

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  • Benjamin Allen

    (Emmanuel College
    Program for Evolutionary Dynamics, Harvard University
    Center for Mathematical Sciences and Applications, Harvard University)

  • Gabor Lippner

    (Center for Mathematical Sciences and Applications, Harvard University
    Northeastern University)

  • Yu-Ting Chen

    (Program for Evolutionary Dynamics, Harvard University
    Center for Mathematical Sciences and Applications, Harvard University
    University of Tennessee)

  • Babak Fotouhi

    (Program for Evolutionary Dynamics, Harvard University
    Institute for Quantitative Social Sciences, Harvard University)

  • Naghmeh Momeni

    (Program for Evolutionary Dynamics, Harvard University
    McGill University)

  • Shing-Tung Yau

    (Center for Mathematical Sciences and Applications, Harvard University
    Harvard University)

  • Martin A. Nowak

    (Program for Evolutionary Dynamics, Harvard University
    Harvard University
    Harvard University)

Abstract

The authors derive a condition for how natural selection chooses between two competing strategies on any graph for weak selection, elucidating which population structures promote certain behaviours, such as cooperation.

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  • Benjamin Allen & Gabor Lippner & Yu-Ting Chen & Babak Fotouhi & Naghmeh Momeni & Shing-Tung Yau & Martin A. Nowak, 2017. "Evolutionary dynamics on any population structure," Nature, Nature, vol. 544(7649), pages 227-230, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:544:y:2017:i:7649:d:10.1038_nature21723
    DOI: 10.1038/nature21723
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