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Mathematical problems in the biological sciences / R. E. Bellman, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- Symposium in Applied Mathematics (14th : 1961 : New York)
- Series:
- Symposia in Applied Mathematics. Proceedings, v. 14.
- Proceedings of Symposia in Applied Mathematics ; Volume XIV
- Proceedings of symposia in applied mathematics ; Volume XIV.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Biomathematics--Congresses.
- Biomathematics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (260 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Providence, Rhode Island : American Mathematical Society, 1962.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Mathematical models in the behavior of the central nervous system""; ""Machine models of self-reproduction""; ""Problems of formulation for artificial intelligence""; ""History and speculation on protein synthesis""; ""Knotting problems in biology with an appendix entitled ""A measure of entanglement""""; ""Biochemistry: sterile or virgin for mathematicians?""; ""Chemical reaction occurring with migration""; ""Efficient coding for the deoxyribonucleic channel""; ""A study of Lerman's model for diffusion and capture of excitons in DNA""
- ""The mathematics of pattern recognition for the electrocardiogram""""Medical diagnosis and modern decision making""; ""Some mathematical problems in physiology: statistical ensembles""; ""Mathematical aspects of adaptive control""; ""Enzymology and kinetics""; ""An introduction to intra-cellular information transfer""; ""On some mathematical problems connected with patterns of growth of figures""; ""From chemotherapy to computers to trajectories""; ""The growth of monodisperse populations of mammalian cells exposed to internal beta irradiation""
- Notes:
- "proceedings of the Fourteenth Symposium in Applied Mathematics of the American Mathematical Society, held in New York City, April 5-8, 1961."
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-8218-9229-0
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