Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Illustrations ix
4. Preface xi
5. 1 The Ant Colony as a Complex System 1
6. 2 Colony Organization 14
7. 3 Interaction Networks 45
8. 4 Colony Size 75
9. 5 Relations with Neighbors 96
10. 6 Ant Evolution 121
11. 7 Modeling Ant Behavior 141
12. Notes 147
13. Index 165