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CONTENTS

© 2021 Princeton University Press, Princeton

© 2021 Princeton University Press, Princeton

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS vii
  3. PREFACE ix
  4. CHAPTER 1 Soil, Ants, and Life Underground 1
  5. CHAPTER 2 Revealing the Shape of Empty Spaces 11
  6. CHAPTER 3 Meet the Architects 28
  7. CHAPTER 4 An Inventory of Ant Nests 48
  8. CHAPTER 5 Moving House 69
  9. CHAPTER 6 A Diversity of Architectural Plans 96
  10. CHAPTER 7 Ants and Soils 115
  11. CHAPTER 8 Division of Labor and the Superorganism 135
  12. CHAPTER 9 The Evolution of Nest Building by Ants 175
  13. CHAPTER 10 Afterword: The Future 206
  14. SELECTED REFERENCES 215
  15. INDEX 221
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS vii
  3. PREFACE ix
  4. CHAPTER 1 Soil, Ants, and Life Underground 1
  5. CHAPTER 2 Revealing the Shape of Empty Spaces 11
  6. CHAPTER 3 Meet the Architects 28
  7. CHAPTER 4 An Inventory of Ant Nests 48
  8. CHAPTER 5 Moving House 69
  9. CHAPTER 6 A Diversity of Architectural Plans 96
  10. CHAPTER 7 Ants and Soils 115
  11. CHAPTER 8 Division of Labor and the Superorganism 135
  12. CHAPTER 9 The Evolution of Nest Building by Ants 175
  13. CHAPTER 10 Afterword: The Future 206
  14. SELECTED REFERENCES 215
  15. INDEX 221
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