Lecturer: Bas Kooijman Affiliation: Dept Theoretical Biology, VU University Amsterdam Workshop: Dept Zoology, Melbourne University. Date: 2012/08/07 Title: Mass aspects & scaling Contents: 1) macrochemical reaction equations 2) three basic transformations 3) synthesising units 4) space and time scales 5) Bergmann rule 6) inter-species body size relations 7) body weight & scaling of metabolism 8) scaling of several quantities 9) parameter values of generalised animal Reference: http://www.bio.vu.nl/thb/research/bib/Kooy2012.pdf