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Israel, Giorgio; Gasca, Ana M. - Biology of Numbers - 9783034894470 - V9783034894470
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Biology of Numbers

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Description for Biology of Numbers Paperback. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 640.
Foreword The modern developments in mathematical biology took place roughly between 1920 and 1940, a period now referred to as the "Golden Age of Theoretical Biology". The eminent Italian mathematician Vito Volterra played a decisive and widely acknowledged role in these developments. Volterra's interest in the application of mathematics to the non physical sciences, and to biology and economics in particular, dates back to the turn of the century and was expressed in his inaugural address at the University of Rome for the academic year 1900/01 (VOLTERRA 1901). Nevertheless, it was only in the mid-twenties that Volterra entered the field ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
Series
Science Networks. Historical Studies
Number of Pages
405
Place of Publication
Basel, Switzerland
ISBN
9783034894470
SKU
V9783034894470
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99-15

Reviews for Biology of Numbers
"The present book is an exhaustive collection of the correspondence between Vito Volterra and numerous scientists on the topic of Mathematical Biology. At the end of the book seventeen pages of very useful references are given. The book is useful to those who are working in the field of Mathematical Biology as well as History of Mathematical Biology." ... Read more

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