Modeling Dynamic Biological Systems - Hannon, Bruce; Ruth, Matthias; SpringerLink (Online service) (Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014)
I. INTRODUCTION -- 1. Modeling Dynamic Biological Systems -- 2. Exploring Dynamic Biological Systems -- 3. Risky Population -- 4. Steady State, Oscillation and Chaos in Population Dynamics -- 5. Spatial Dynamics.- II. PHYSICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL MODELS.- 6. Law of Mass Action -- 7. Catalyzed Product -- 8. Two-Stage Nutrient Uptake -- 9. Iodine Compartment -- 10. The Brusselator -- 11. Signal Transmission -- III. Genetic Models -- 12. Mating and Mutation of Alleles -- 13. Artificial Worms -- 14. Langur Infanticide and Long-term Matriline Fitness -- IV. MODELS OF ORGANISM -- 15. Odor Sensing -- 16. Stochastic Resonance -- 17. Heart Beat -- 18. Bat Thermo-Regulation -- 19. The Optimum Plant -- 20. Soybean Plant Growth -- 21. Infectious Diseases -- VI. SINGLE POPULATION MODELS -- 22. Adaptive Population Control -- 23. Roan Herds -- 24. Population Dynamics of Voles -- 25. Lemming Population Dynamics -- 26. Multi-Stage Insect Models -- 27. Two Age-Class Parasites -- 28. Monkey Travels -- 29. Biosynchronicity -- VII. MULTIPLE POPULATION MODELS -- 30. Plant Microbe Interaction -- 31. Wildebeest -- 32. Nicholson-Bailey Host-Parasite Interaction -- 33. Diseased and Healthy Immigrating Insects -- 34. Two-Species Colonization Model -- 35. Herbivore-Algae Predator-Prey Dynamics -- 36. The Grass Carp -- 37. Recruitment and Trophic Dynamics of Gizzard Shad -- 38. Salamander Dispersal. 39. Quail Movement -- 40. Modeling Spatial Dynamics of Spatial Predator-Prey Interactions in a Changing -- VII. CATASTROPHE AND SELF-ORGANIZATION -- 41. Catastrophe -- 42. Spruce Budworm Dynamics -- 43. Game of Life -- 44. Daisyworld -- VIII. CONCLUSION -- 45. Building a Modeling Community.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               .
Keywords: Ecology .; Biomathematics; Population; Biochemistry; Computers; Ecology; Mathematical and Computational Biology; Population Economics; Biochemistry, general; Models and Principles