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Difference equations with public health applications / Lemuel A. Moye, Asha Seth Kapadia.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Moyé, Lemuel A., author.
Contributor:
Kapadia, Asha Seth, 1937-
Series:
Biostatistics (New York, N.Y.) ; 6.
Biostatistics ; 6
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Public health--Research--Methodology.
Public health.
Difference equations.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (409 p.)
Place of Publication:
New York : Marcel Dekker, 2000.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This study of difference equations with public health applications develops the methodology for the solution of the general kth order linear difference equation using the generating function approach. It includes an examination of the dynamics of disease spread.
Contents:
Series Introduction; Preface; Introduction; Contents; Difference Equations: Structure and Function; Generating Functions I: Inversion Principles; Generating Functions II: Coefficient Collection; Difference Equations: Invoking the Generating Functions; Difference Equations: Variable Coefficients; Difference Equations: Run Theory; Difference Equations: Drought Prediction; Difference Equations: Rhythm Disturbances; Difference Equations: Follow-up Losses in Clinical Trials; Difference Equations: Business Predictions; Difference Equations in Epidemiology: Basic Models
Difference Equations in Epidemiology: Advanced ModelsIndex
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-135-55336-X
0-429-20802-2
9786610179053
0-8247-4535-3
1-280-17905-8
0-203-90833-3
9780429208027
OCLC:
559580111

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