The Mathematics of Life
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The Mathematics of Life is a popular science book by mathematician Ian Stewart that explores how mathematical ideas illuminate the principles and patterns underlying biological systems and evolution.
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| instanceOf | popular science book ⓘ |
| aimsAt | general audience ⓘ |
| author | Ian Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| describes |
how mathematical ideas illuminate biological principles
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how patterns in nature can be modeled mathematically ⓘ |
| explores |
applications of mathematics in biology
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chaos and complexity in biology ⓘ mathematical models of evolution ⓘ networks in biological systems ⓘ patterns in biological systems ⓘ population dynamics ⓘ symmetry in living organisms ⓘ the role of computation in modern biology ⓘ the role of statistics in biology ⓘ |
| genre | popular science ⓘ |
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ebook
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hardcover ⓘ paperback ⓘ |
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chapters on the future of mathematical biology
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chapters on the history of mathematical biology ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
DNA and information theory
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cellular processes ⓘ computational biology ⓘ emergence in complex systems ⓘ evolutionary dynamics ⓘ fractal patterns in nature ⓘ game theory in evolution ⓘ genetics and heredity ⓘ mathematical modeling of epidemics ⓘ mathematics of animal movement ⓘ mathematics of ecosystems ⓘ natural selection ⓘ neural networks and the brain ⓘ pattern formation in organisms ⓘ probability in genetics ⓘ statistics in clinical trials ⓘ symmetry breaking in development ⓘ systems biology ⓘ |
| intendedFor |
readers interested in biology
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readers interested in mathematics ⓘ readers interested in science ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
biology
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evolution ⓘ mathematics ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2011 ⓘ |
| publisher | Profile Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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