The number of offspring in a population may not be a linear function of the number of
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The number of offspring in a population may not be a linear function of the number of adults. The Ricker curve, used to model fish populations, claims that y = axe−bx, where x is the number of adults, y is the number of offspring, and a and b are positive constants.
(a) Find and classify all critical points of the Ricker curve.
(b) Is there a global maximum? What does this imply about populations?
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Applied Calculus
ISBN: 9781119275565
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Authors: Deborah Hughes Hallett, Patti Frazer Lock, Andrew M. Gleason, Daniel E. Flath, Sheldon P. Gordon, David O. Lomen, David Lovelock, William G. McCallum, Brad G. Osgood, Andrew Pasquale
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