published for the Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences by the American Mathematical Society,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
[2018]
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
viii, 100 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations (some color) ;
Dimensions
26 cm.
SERIES
Series Title
CBMS regional conference series in mathematics ;
Volume Designation
number 127
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
"With support from the National Science Foundation."
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introductory biology -- Introduction to modeling -- Models of population dynamics -- Cancer and the immune system -- Parameters estimation -- Mathematical analysis inspired by cancer models -- Mathematical model of atherosclerosis : risk of high cholesterol -- Mathematical analysis inspired by the atherosclerosis model -- Mathematical models of chronic woulds -- Mathematical analysis inspired by the chronic wound model -- Appendix : Introduction to PDEs. A.1. Elliptic equations -- A.2. Parabolic equations -- A.3. Nonlinear equations and systems -- A.4. Free boundary problems.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
"This book was written for the 2018 NSF-CBMS conference on 'Mathematical biology: modeling and analysis' hosted by Howard University in Washington, DC, May 21-25, 2018." -- Preface, page viii.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Biology-- Mathematical models.
Models, Biological.
Biology and other natural sciences -- Genetics and population dynamics -- Population dynamics (general).
Biology and other natural sciences -- Physiological, cellular and medical topics -- Medical applications (general).
Biology-- Mathematical models.
Biomathematik
Calculus of variations and optimal control; optimization -- Existence theories -- Free problems in two or more independent variables.
Dynamical systems and ergodic theory -- Applications -- Dynamical systems in biology.
Mathematisches Modell
Partial differential equations -- Equations of mathematical physics and other areas of application -- PDEs in connection with biology and other natural sciences.