The state's capital and largest city, Belo Horizonte, is a major urban and finance center in Brazil, being the sixth most populous municipality in the country while its metropolitan area ranks as the third largest in Brazil with just over 5…
Founded on 2 June 1739, it is an independent, non-governmental scientific organization that takes special responsibility for promoting natural sciences and mathematics and strengthening their influence in society, whilst endeavouring to…
It has consistently been ranked in the top 200 or top one percent of universities in the world, [5 ] and as one of the best 10 or best 50 universities worldwide in some fields, such as earth and marine sciences. [6 ] [7 ] It is part of the…
Until the early 1990s, much of my work was purely theoretical in the form of mathematical modelling. Later, I adopted the research strategy of ‘asking’ available data what the underlying ecological or evolutionary process most likely is…