Type: | kursus på phd-niveau, udbydes under åben uddannelse Sprog: dansk |
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Obligatoriske forudsætninger: Medium level of mathematical physics.
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Vejledende placering: Sidst i studiet.
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Undervisningsform: Lectures and exercises
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Evalueringsform Rapportaflevering
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Karakter: bestået/ikke bestået
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Institut: Informatik og Matematisk Modellering
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Kursusmål: To describe non-linear coherent phenomena in biology. The main topics are excitable cells, non-linear dynamics of protein and DNA molecules, emergent structures, and the dynamics of the brain.
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Kursusindhold: Simple nonlinear diffusion. The Hodgkin-Huxley system and the FitzHugh-Nagumo equation. Hamiltonian lattices and the DST equation. Biological solitons. Perturbation and stability analysis. Coupled nerve impulses. Emergent structures in biology. Dynamics of the brain and philosophical perspectives.
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