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Optimization Theory in Evolution

1978 • 1,121 citations

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1968 • 657 citations

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1979 • 592 citations

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1980 • 441 citations

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1979 • 287 citations

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1976 • 286 citations

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1984 • 272 citations

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1980 • 253 citations

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1979 • 172 citations

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1979 • 148 citations

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1977 • 114 citations

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1980 • 105 citations

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1970 • 104 citations

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1979 • 88 citations

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1980 • 86 citations

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1978 • 74 citations

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1980 • 64 citations

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1980 • 62 citations

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1980 • 61 citations

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1977 • 21 citations

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1978 • 17 citations

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1979 • 16 citations

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