Social insects shaping our future

Author: Ghosh, Subha Sankar

Keywords: Insect societies
Social networks

Issue Date: 2012-01

Publisher: National Council of Science Museums, Kolkata

Description: Social insects like ants, bees, wasps are mysterious creatures for the complex society they build. Inspite of their anatomical simplicity, they have survived and almost dominated Earth for some 130 million years. Recent researches on their behavior has inspired the development of some novel computer programs which promise to solve some of the very complicated problems of the modern society.

Description: Includes bibliographical references.

Source: National Council of Science Museums

Type: Article

Received From: National Council of Science Museums


DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Ghosh, Subha Sankar
dc.date.accessioned 2017-06-15T10:59:28Z
dc.date.available 2017-06-15T10:59:28Z
dc.description Includes bibliographical references.
dc.date.issued 2012-01
dc.description.abstract Social insects like ants, bees, wasps are mysterious creatures for the complex society they build. Inspite of their anatomical simplicity, they have survived and almost dominated Earth for some 130 million years. Recent researches on their behavior has inspired the development of some novel computer programs which promise to solve some of the very complicated problems of the modern society.
dc.source National Council of Science Museums
dc.format.extent 53-56p.: col.ill.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso en
dc.publisher National Council of Science Museums, Kolkata
dc.subject Insect societies
Social networks
dc.type Article
dc.identifier.issuenumber 1
dc.format.medium text
DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Ghosh, Subha Sankar
dc.date.accessioned 2017-06-15T10:59:28Z
dc.date.available 2017-06-15T10:59:28Z
dc.description Includes bibliographical references.
dc.date.issued 2012-01
dc.description.abstract Social insects like ants, bees, wasps are mysterious creatures for the complex society they build. Inspite of their anatomical simplicity, they have survived and almost dominated Earth for some 130 million years. Recent researches on their behavior has inspired the development of some novel computer programs which promise to solve some of the very complicated problems of the modern society.
dc.source National Council of Science Museums
dc.format.extent 53-56p.: col.ill.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso en
dc.publisher National Council of Science Museums, Kolkata
dc.subject Insect societies
Social networks
dc.type Article
dc.identifier.issuenumber 1
dc.format.medium text