Ebook: Mathematical Ideas in Biology

"An introduction to some of the mathematical ideas which are useful to biologists, ... the ways in which biological problems can be expressed mathematically, and how the mathematical equations which arise in biological work can be solved ... This book is particularly concerned with non-statistical topics"--From publisher description. 1. Some consequences of scale -- 2. Population regulation : generations separate -- 3. Population regulation : generations not separate -- 4. The genetics of families -- 5. The genetics of populations -- 6. Target theory -- 7. Regulation and control -- 8. Diffusion and similar processes