Animal Communication Theory: Information and Influence
- ISBN-10
- 1107013100
- ISBN-13
- 9781107013100
- Category
- Mathematics
- Pages
- 452
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-05-02
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Author
- Ulrich Stegmann
Description
An exploration of key concepts in the study of animal communication, covering case studies as well as more theoretical issues.
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