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A biologist's guide to mathematical modeling in ecology and evolution /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Otto, Sarah P., 1967-
Otros Autores: Day, Troy, 1968-
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2007.
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Acceso en línea:Contributor biographical information
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Table of contents only
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ch. 1: Mathematical Modeling in Biology
  • Ch. 2: How to Construct a Model
  • Ch. 3: Deriving Classic Models in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
  • Primer 1: Functions and Approximations
  • Ch. 4: Numerical and Graphical Techniques-Developing a Feeling for Your Model
  • Ch. 5: Equilibria and Stability Analyses-One-Variable Models
  • Ch. 6: General Solutions and Transformations-One-Variable Models
  • Primer 2: Linear Algebra
  • Ch. 7: Equilibria and Stability Analyses-Linear Models with Multiple Variables
  • Ch. 8: Equilibria and Stability Analyses-Nonlinear Models with Multiple Variables
  • Ch. 9: General Solutions and Transformations-Models with Multiple Variables
  • Ch. 10: Dynamics of Class-Structured Populations
  • Ch. 11: Techniques for Analyzing Models with Periodic Behavior
  • Ch. 12: Evolutionary Invasion Analysis
  • Primer 3: Probability Theory
  • Ch. 13: Probabilistic Models
  • Ch. 14: Analyzing Discrete Stochastic Models
  • Ch. 15: Analyzing Continuous Stochastic Models-Diffusion in Time and Space
  • Appendix 1: Commonly Used Mathematical Rules
  • Appendix 2: Some Important Rules from Calculus
  • Appendix 3: The Perron-Frobenius Theorem
  • Appendix 4: Finding Maxima and Minima of Functions
  • Appendix 5: Moment-Generating Functions
  • Index of Definitions, Recipes, and Rules
  • General Index.