Mathematical models for society and biology / Edward Beltrami, State University of New York at Stony Brook.
By: Beltrami, Edward J [author.].
Contributor(s): Gale Group.
Series: Gale virtual reference library.Publisher: London : Academic Press, 2013Edition: Second edition.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 266 pages) : illustrations.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780124046245; 9780124046931 (electronic book).Subject(s): Biology -- Mathematical models | Social sciences -- Mathematical modelsDDC classification: 300.15118 Online resources: Aquí puedes acceder a este libro en forma virtual| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Crabs and criminals -- 2. It isn't fair -- 3. While the city burns -- 4. Clean streets -- 5. A Bayesian take on colorectal screening, baseball, fund managers, and a murder -- 6. What are the odds of that? -- 7. It's normal not to be normal -- 8. Boom and bust -- 9. Viral outbreaks and blood clots -- 10. Red tides and whatever happened to the red squirrel? -- 11. Spatial patterns : the cat's tail and spreading slime -- 12. The coil of life.
This book draws on current issues to relate how to use mathematics to gain insight into problems in biology and contemporary society.
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