title: Collective dynamics: when one plus one does not make two.
abstract: A brief introduction into the interdisciplinary field of collective dynamics is given, followed by an overview of 'Mathematical Models of Collective Dynamics in Biology and Evolution'.
authors.affiliation: Department of Mathematics, University of Leicester LE1 7RH, Leicester, UK.
authors.forename: Alexander
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Gorban
authors.forename: Sergei
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Petrovskii
mesh_terms: D017753:Ecosystem; D008962:Models, Theoretical; D011157:Population Dynamics