A game theoretical interpretation of male combat in the bowl and doily spider (Frontinella pyramitela)

The Logic of Animal Conflict

John Maynard Smith, George Price · Nature · 1973 · 6.1K citations

Animal Behaviour, Behavioral Sciences, Human-animal Interaction +3

Optimal foraging, the marginal value theorem

Eric L. Charnov · Theoretical Population Biology · 1976 · 5.3K citations

Mathematical Programming, Economics, Equilibrium Problem +6

The theory of games and the evolution of animal conflicts

John Maynard Smith · Journal of Theoretical Biology · 1974 · 2.4K citations

Animal Conflicts, Animal Behaviour, Behavioral Sciences +9

Assessment strategy and the evolution of fighting behaviour

George A. Parker · Journal of Theoretical Biology · 1974 · 2K citations

Behavioral Sciences, Conflict Study, Strategy +4

The logic of asymmetric contests

John Maynard Smith, George A. Parker · Animal Behaviour · 1976 · 2K citations

Negotiation, Repeated Game, Non-cooperative Game Theory +6