ABSTRACT
This book is an outcome of the Second International Conference on Mathematical Population Dynamics. It is intended for mathematicians, statisticians, biologists, and medical researchers who are interested in recent advances in analyzing changes in populations of genes, cells, and tumors.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part I|161 pages
Structured Populations
chapter 9|28 pages
Mathematical Modeling of Cell Population Dynamics as Applied to the Study of Cellular Aging
A Review and Open Questions
part II|118 pages
Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations Models
chapter 19|20 pages
Generic Modeling of Population Dynamics with S-Systems
Exemplified with Even-Aged Stands of Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda)
part III|99 pages
AIDS and the Theory of Epidemics
part IV|139 pages
Stochastic Models
chapter 33|9 pages
Statistical Modeling of T−Helper (T4) Cells
Application of Nonparametric Density Estimation
part V|102 pages
Cell Cycle Kinetics
chapter 38|15 pages
Simulation of Streptococcal Population Dynamics
Desynchronization and Balanced Size Distributions
part VI|87 pages
Proliferation and Tumor Growth
part VII|70 pages
Genetics and Molecular Biology
chapter 46|9 pages
Colony Size Heritability
A New Parameter for Characterizing Proliferating Populations of Normal and Tumor Cells
