Mathematical biology : an introduction with Maple and Matlab /
"This text presents mathematical biology as a field with a unity of its own, rather than only the intrusion of one science into another. It updates an earlier successful edition and greatly expands the concept of the "computer biology laboratory," giving students a general perspective...
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| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht [Netherlands] ; New York :
Springer,
©2009.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Series: | Undergraduate texts in mathematics
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Table of Contents:
- Biology, mathematics, and a mathematical biology laboratory
- Some mathematical tools
- pt. 1. Cells, signals, growth, and populations
- Reproduction and the drive for survival
- Interactions between organisms and their environment
- Age-dependent population structures
- Random movements in space and time
- Neurophysiology
- The biochemistry of cells
- pt. 2. Systems and diseases
- The biological disposition of drugs and inorganic toxins
- A biomathematical approach to HIV and AIDS
- Parasites and their diseases
- Cancer : a disease of the DNA
- pt. 3. Genomics
- Genetics
- Genomics
- Phylogenetics.