Modeling living systems from cell to ecosystem /
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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Environmental engineering series
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Online Access: |
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118569634 |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xix, 620 p.) : ill. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781118569627 (electronic bk.) 1118569628 (electronic bk.) 9781299190344 (MyiLibrary) 1299190340 (MyiLibrary) 9781118569634 (electronic bk.) 1118569636 (electronic bk.) |
Index Number: | QH323 |
CLC: | Q-332 |
Contents: | Methodology of modeling in biology and ecology -- Functional representations: construction and interpretation of mathematical models -- Growth models - Population dynamics and genetics -- Models of the interaction between populations -- Compartmental models -- Complexity, scales, chaos, chance and other oddities -- Appendix 1: Differential equations -- Appendix 2: Recurrence equations -- Appendix 3: Fitting a model to experimental results -- Appendix 4: Introduction to stochastic processes -- Bibliography -- Index. |