mathematical biology

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mathematical
adjective
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/ˌmæθ.əmˈæt.ɪ.kəl/
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/ˌmæθˈmæt̬.ɪ.kəl/
relating ...
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biology
noun[U]
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/baɪˈɒl.ə.dʒi/
us
/baɪˈɑː.lə.dʒi/
the scientific study of the natural processes of ...
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(Definition ofmathematicalandbiologyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Inmathematicalbiologywe have a quite paradoxical situation, due perhaps to the slower development of the subject matter.
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Such terms as "biomathematics"(or "mathematicalbiology"), "mathematical modeling in biology" and "applied mathematics" (in the field of biology) are often used synonymously.
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There is no reference tomathematicalbiology.
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The field may be referred to asmathematicalbiologyor biomathematics to stress the mathematical side, or as theoretical biology to stress the biological side.
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Population dynamics overlap with another active area of research inmathematicalbiology: mathematical epidemiology, the study of infectious disease affecting populations.
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He became a major figure in the early development ofmathematicalbiology, along with other researchers.
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Founded in 1974, the journal publishes articles on biology statistics andmathematicalbiology.
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His research focuses on preconditioned iterative methods for solving linear and nonlinear systems, with applications in computational physics, material science, andmathematicalbiology.
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Mathematicalbiologyaims at the mathematical representation, treatment and modeling of biological processes, using a variety of applied mathematical techniques and tools.
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Integrodifference equations are widely used inmathematicalbiology, especially theoretical ecology, to model the dispersal and growth of populations.
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He is the author of more than 500 scientific papers and several books on evolution, ecology, andmathematicalbiology.
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He has published a number of papers in statistical physics andmathematicalbiologyand two popular books.
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His mathematical research interests range from algebraic topology and groupoids, to homology theory, category theory,mathematicalbiology, mathematical physics and higher-dimensional algebra.
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Though experienced with research in both fluid mechanics and applied mathematics, he is primarily known for his pioneering work inmathematicalbiology, especially research on human circadian rhythms.
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The research interests of the program encompass core areas of analysis, numerical analysis, fluid dynamics, scientific computation,mathematicalbiology, mathematical physics, nonlinear systems, control and signals.
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Identifying precise evolutionary trees is an important basic problem inmathematicalbiologyand one also needs to have good quantitative tools for estimating how accurate a particular evolutionary tree is.
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Peskin has been a leading worker in the area ofmathematicalbiologyand fluid dynamics, especially problems involving fluid-structure interactions.
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Thompson carried out research in the fields of statistical mechanics, probability theory, andmathematicalbiology.
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