Mathematics of life /

Presents an overview of the role mathematics plays in revealing the hidden complexities of the natural world, and explains how mathematicians and biologists now work together on difficult scientific problems such as the origin of life.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Stewart, Ian, 1945-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Basic Books, ©2011.
Subjects:
Biomathematics > Popular works.
Biology > Popular works.
Biomathématiques > Ouvrages de vulgarisation.
Biologie > Ouvrages de vulgarisation.
NATURE > Reference.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biology.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > General.
Biology
Biomathematics
Biomathematik
Biologie
Mathematik
Biomathematik.
Biomathematics.
Biology.
Electronic books.
Popular works
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Mathematics and biology
  • Creatures small and smaller
  • Long list of life
  • Florally finding Fibonacci
  • The origin of species
  • In a monastery garden
  • The molecule of life
  • The book of life
  • Taxonomist, taxonomist, spare that tree
  • Virus from the fourth dimension
  • Hidden wiring
  • Knots and folds
  • Spots and stripes
  • Lizard games
  • Networking opportunities
  • The paradox of the plankton
  • What is life?
  • Is anybody out there?
  • The sixth revolution.

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