Biocalculus
ADD. KEYWORDS: Course Materials, Lecture Notes
SOURCE: Mike Mesterton-Gibbons from Florida State
University
TECHNOLOGY: Mathematica, Word, Stuffit expander
BIOLOGY 301 Biomathematics
ADD. KEYWORDS: Course Materials, Lecture Notes
SOURCE: Sally Otto from the University of British Columbia
BioMathematics
and Modelling
ADD. KEYWORDS: Course Materials, Lab materials
SOURCE: James Haefner and James Powell from Utah State
University
TECHNOLOGY: Mathematica
BMV
Publications
ADD. KEYWORDS: Articles, L-systems and other fractal models
of biological systems
SOURCE: Mark Hammel, University of Calgary
TECHNOLOGY: Postscript reader
Buffon's Needling
Ants
ADD. KEYWORDS: Article, Buffon's needle algorithm, Ants
SOURCE: Ivars Peterson, Science News
Mathematics
and Biology: The Interface - Challenges and Opportunities
ADD. KEYWORDS: Statistics and Stochastic Processes, Dynamical
Systems Theory, Nonlinear Partial Differential and Functional Equations, Classical
Analysis, Topology and Geometry, The Impact of Mathematics on Cellular and
Molecular Biology, The Impact of Mathematics on Organismal Biology, The Impact
of Mathematics on Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
SOURCE: Workshop on mathematics and biology at Cornell
University
Mathematics in Biology
ADD. KEYWORDS: Tutorial, Population Biology, Calculus,
Differential Equations, Exponential Growth, Nonlinear Terms and Chaos, Matrix
Models
SOURCE: Geoffrey Dixon from Brandeis University
TECHNOLOGY: Shockwave, Director, Java, Javascript
Ordination Methods
for Ecologists
ADD. KEYWORDS: Distance-based ordination methods, Eigenanalysis-based
ordination methods, Principal Components Analysis, Correspondence Analysis,
Detrended Correspondence
Analysis, Basic statistical concepts, Multiple Regression, Randomization tests,
Centroids and Inertia, Similarity, Distance and Difference Explorations in
Coenospace
SOURCE: Michael Palmer, Oklahoma State University
Quantitative Population
Ecology
ADD. KEYWORDS: Course materials, Population systems and
their components, Estimation of population density and size, sSatial distribution
of organisms, Fractal dimension of population distribution, Statistical analysis
of population dynamics, Reproducing populations: exponential and logistic
growth, Life-tables, k-values, Model of Leslie, Intrinsic rate of population
increase, Stable age distribution, Stability, Oscillations and chaos in population
dynamics, Attractors and their types, Equilibrium: stable or unstable?, Quantitative
measures of stability, Limit cycles and chaos, Predators, Parasites, and Pathogens,
Competition and cooperation, Dispersal and spatial dynamics, and Population
outbreaks.
SOURCE: Alexei Sharov from Virginia Polytechnic Institute
and State University
TECHNOLOGY: Excel
Stochastic Spatial
Models: A Hyper-Tutorial
ADD. KEYWORDS: Continuous time Markov chains, Genetics:
Voter Models, Growth Models, Multitype Models, Attracting Fixed Point, Bistability,
Cyclic Systems, Competition of species, Predator-prey system
SOURCE: Ted Cox and Rick Durrett, Syracuse University
TECHNOLOGY: Software: Stochastic Spatial Simulator, s3
Study
of Lake Pollution
ADD. KEYWORDS: Modeling, Differential equations
SOURCE: Rukmini Sriranganathan from Virginia Polytechnic
Institute and State University
TECHNOLOGY: Mathematica
UTK Mathematical
Life Sciences Page for Education
ADD. KEYWORDS: Cell Structure and Growth, Cellular Processes,
Genetic Information, Genetics and Evolution, Ecology, Biomechanics, Structure,
and Function, Plant Physiology, Animal Physiology
SOURCE: Susan Harrell, Monica Beals and Louis Gross, University
of Tennessee, Knoxville
Visual
Models of Morphogenesis: A Guided Tour
ADD. KEYWORDS: Modeling of biological structures and simulation
of their development
SOURCE: Przemyslaw Prusinkiewicz, Mark Hammel and Radomir
Mech from the University of Calgary
TECHNOLOGY: Quicktime movies
Voronoi diagrams
in Biology
ADD. KEYWORDS: History of Voronoi diagrams, Dirichlet
tessellation, Duilaney triangulation, and Spatial packing of organisms
SOURCE: Zdravko Jeremic from Beloit College
TECHNOLOGY: Software
