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Marla Spivak

University of Miinnesota
Verified email at umn.edu
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[BOOK][B] Calculus on manifolds: a modern approach to classical theorems of advanced calculus

M Spivak - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
This little book is especially concerned with those portions of ?advanced calculus? in which
the subtlety of the concepts and methods makes rigor difficult to attain at an elementary level…

Propolis and bee health: the natural history and significance of resin use by honey bees

M Simone-Finstrom, M Spivak - Apidologie, 2010 - apidologie.org
Social immunity, which describes how individual behaviors of group members effectively
reduce disease and parasite transmission at the colony level, is an emerging field in social …

[BOOK][B] Calculus

M Spivak - 2006 - books.google.com
Spivak's celebrated textbook is widely held as one of the finest introductions to mathematical
analysis. His aim is to present calculus as the first real encounter with mathematics: it is the …

Socialized medicine: individual and communal disease barriers in honey bees

JD Evans, M Spivak - Journal of invertebrate pathology, 2010 - Elsevier
Honey bees are attacked by numerous parasites and pathogens toward which they present
a variety of individual and group-level defenses. In this review, we briefly introduce the many …

Genetic, individual, and group facilitation of disease resistance in insect societies

N Wilson-Rich, M Spivak, NH Fefferman… - Annual review of …, 2009 - annualreviews.org
… of diseased brood within the nest, Spivak and students conducted a series of experiments to
… Arathi HS, Spivak M. 2001. Influence of colony genotypic composition on the performance of …

Resistance to American foulbrood disease by honey bee colonies Apis mellifera bred for hygienic behavior

M Spivak, GS Reuter - Apidologie, 2001 - apidologie.org
… mellifera bees using a freeze-killed brood assay described in Spivak and Downey (1998)
and Spivak and Reuter (1998a). Colonies that uncapped and removed 95–100% of the freeze-…

Resin collection and social immunity in honey bees

M Simone, JD Evans, M Spivak - Evolution, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Diverse animals have evolved an ability to collect antimicrobial compounds from the environment
as a means of reducing infection risk. Honey bees battle an extensive assemblage of …

Hygienic behaviour of honey bees and its application for control of brood diseases and Varroa: Part II. Studies on hygienic behaviour since the Rothenbuhler era

M Spivak, M Gilliam - Bee world, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
… Recently, studies were initiated by Spivak, in collaboration with neurobiologist K Mesce, on
the neural mechanisms of hygienic … The breeding programme by M Spivak at the University of …

[BOOK][B] On spaces satisfying Poincaré duality

MD Spivak - 1964 - search.proquest.com
… th es is cf M ichael Spivak, On spaces sa tis fy in g Poincare dua lity . October 196^. … be
the map d efined by Kervaire and M ilnor in Groups of hamotopy spheres; I , Ann. of … We f …

Honey bee hygienic behavior and defense against Varroa jacobsoni

M Spivak - Apidologie, 1996 - apidologie.org
Hygienic and non-hygienic colonies from'Starline'stock of Apis mellifera were tested for their
ability to remove pupae infested with Varroa mites. The hygienic and non-hygienic lines …