The case for negative senescence

DOI10.1016/j.tpb.2003.12.003zbMath1109.92038OpenAlexW2164321086WikidataQ35769741 ScholiaQ35769741MaRDI QIDQ851389

Jutta Gampe, Deborah A. Roach, Annette Baudisch, James W. Vaupel, Martin Dölling

Publication date: 20 November 2006

Published in: Theoretical Population Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tpb.2003.12.003

zbMATH Keywords

LongevityOptimization modelsLife historyAgingMortality

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of mathematical programming (90C90) Population dynamics (general) (92D25) Mathematical geography and demography (91D20)

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