Alfred James Lotka (March 2, 1880 – December 5, 1949) was a Polish-American mathematician, physical chemist, and statistician, famous for his work in population...

The Lotka–Volterra equations, also known as the Lotka–Volterra predator–prey model, are a pair of first-order nonlinear differential equations, frequently...

Lotka's law, named after Alfred J. Lotka, is one of a variety of special applications of Zipf's law. It describes the frequency of publication by authors...

largely developed by Alfred J. Lotka in the early 20th century, building on the earlier work of Leonhard Euler. The Euler–Lotka equation, derived and...

population growth in The Genetical Theory of Natural Selection, and Alfred J. Lotka called the intrinsic rate of increase, t = time. The model can also...

daughters. Alfred J. Lotka was among Poynting's most famous students, being inspired by Poynting to apply the ideas of physical chemistry to biology. Lotka dedicated...

2011. Retrieved 19 January 2010. Cohen, J. E. (1987). "Lotka, Alfred James (1880–1949)" (PDF). In Eatwell, J.; Newman, P. (eds.). The New Palgrave Dictionary...

complex cultural activities, including human consciousness. In 1922, Alfred J. Lotka proposed that natural selection might be understood as a physical principle...

Loschmidt's paradox – Johann Josef Loschmidt Lotka's law – Alfred J. Lotka Lotka–Volterra equation – Alfred J. Lotka and Vito Volterra Love waves – Augustus...

National Service in War and Peace (1925–1975) ISBN 0-932764-00-2 Wheeler, Donald J. (1999). Understanding Variation: The Key to Managing Chaos, 2nd ed. SPC Press...

in biological evolution. For example, beginning at the macro level, Alfred J. Lotka (1945) argued that the evolution of the species was most essentially...

world, 20th century's Informetrics is mostly based on Lotka's law, named after Alfred J. Lotka, Zipf's law, named after George Kingsley Zipf, Bradford's...

Reed (1888–1966) of the Johns Hopkins University. Another scientist, Alfred J. Lotka derived the equation again in 1925, calling it the law of population...

Statistical Association's Statisticians in History website). Ree, M. J.; Carretta, T. R.; Earles, J. A. (1998). "In top-down decisions, weighting variables does...

by Alfred J. Lotka (1922a, b). Lotka's statement sought to explain the Darwinian notion of evolution with reference to a physical principle. Lotka's work...

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and most well-known, ecological models is the predator-prey model of Alfred J. Lotka (1925) and Vito Volterra (1926). This model takes the form of a pair...

York: Harper & Brothers. 1996. The Works of Irving Fisher. edited by William J. Barber et al. 14 volumes London : Pickering & Chatto. Chicago plan Eugenics...

Statistics with W. J. Conover, 2e (1989) Modern Business Statistics with W. J. Conover, (1983) Introduction to Modern Business Statistics with W. J. Conover, (1983)...

power that is dissipated naturally. Almost half a century earlier, Alfred J. Lotka (1922) had suggested that a system's capacity to prevail in evolution...

Raymond Pearl (1939) F. Leslie Hayford (1940) Winfield W. Riefler (1941) Alfred J. Lotka (1942) Emanuel Goldenweiser (1943) Helen M. Walker (1944) Walter A...

Raymond Pearl (1939) F. Leslie Hayford (1940) Winfield W. Riefler (1941) Alfred J. Lotka (1942) Emanuel Goldenweiser (1943) Helen M. Walker (1944) Walter A...

cycle' was replaced by 'food web' in a subsequent ecological text. Alfred J. Lotka brought in many theoretical concepts applying thermodynamic principles...

Archived 2016-06-16 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved 2016-07-16. Online William J. Breen, "Foundations, statistics, and state-building: Leonard P. Ayres, the...

Raymond Pearl (1939) F. Leslie Hayford (1940) Winfield W. Riefler (1941) Alfred J. Lotka (1942) Emanuel Goldenweiser (1943) Helen M. Walker (1944) Walter A...

like Raymond Pearl. In 1921 Pearl invited physicist Alfred J. Lotka to assist him in his lab. Lotka developed paired differential equations that showed...

equations named after people (eponymous equations). Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T V W Y Z See also References Eponym List of eponymous laws...

April 2013). "George E. P. Box (1919-2013)". The Aperiodical. O'Connor, John J.; Robertson, Edmund F., "George E. P. Box", MacTutor History of Mathematics...

happen in ecological systems. A model called the Lotka–Volterra model after its founders, Alfred J. Lotka and Vito Volterra, focuses on studies of ecology...

Ada Hitchins, who helped Soddy to discover the element protactinium Alfred J. Lotka Problem of Apollonius Oliver Sacks' autobiography Uncle Tungsten, in...