Egregious Energetics

1 October 1981

journal article
Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in American Antiquity

Vol. 46 (4) , 919-922
https://doi.org/10.2307/280118

Abstract

Dickson's elaborate linear programming simulation of the agricultural carrying capacity of the Tikal sustaining area is flawed by an energetic miscalculation.

Keywords

EGREGIOUS
ENERGETICS DICKSON'S
MISCALCULATION
TIKAL
FLAWED
ELABORATE LINEAR
DICKSON'S ELABORATE

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Ancient Agriculture and Population at Tikal, Guatemala: An Application of Linear Programming to the Simulation of an Archaeological Problem
American Antiquity, 1980