Journals:
1. Deevey, E. S., Jr. 1947. Life tables for natural populations of animals. The Quarterly Review of Biology 22: 283–314.
2. Leslie, P H. On the Use of Matrices in Certain Population Mathematics. Biometrika 33:183-212, 1945
Books:
Ecology From Individuals to Ecosystems, Begon M., Townsend C.R., Harper J.L, 2006, Blackwell Publishing.
Webliography:
Pdf on Life tables, Survivorship curves and population growth