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04224 Mathematical Biology
Danish title: Matematisk biologi
Language: English Credit points: 5
Type: Ph.D.-level, Open University
Language: English

Previous course: C0334
No credit points with: C0334
Prerequisite: 01248/10231/04201
Desirable: 04211/04202

Recommended semester: 4th -7th semester
Scope and form: Lectures supplemented by exercises.
Examination: Oral exam (13-scale)
Participant limitation: min. 5

Remarks: The students are asked to contact the contact person in the preceding semester.
Relations to other courses:
04421 Bifurcation and chaos with engineering applications,
04426 Nonlinear stochastic dynamics with applications.
Lectures by visiting professors are included.
Textbooks: A.Scott et al. Nonlinear Science, Oxford University Press, (1999).
A.Scott, Stairway to the Mind, Springer-Verlag, (1997).
Contact person: Peter Leth Christiansen, Building 305, Tel. +45 4525 3096, email plc@imm.dtu.dk, http://www.imm.dtu.dk/~plc

URL: http://www.imm.dtu.dk/courses/04224
Department: Informatics and Mathematical Modelling
Aim: To describe modern methods and results from Mathematical Biology.
Contents: Nonlinear diffusion, nerve physiology, excitable media, brain
dynamics, biological solitons, biomolecular dynamics.