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Name of course :
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Partial Differential Equation Modeling in Biology
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Description :
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Modeling with and analysis of partial differential equations as applied to real problems in biology. Review of diffusion and conservation laws. Waves and pattern formation. Chemotaxis and other forms of cell and organism movement. Introduction to solid and fluid mechanics/dynamics. Introductory numerical methods. Scaling. Perturbations, Asymptotics, Cartesian, polar and spherical geometries. Case studies.
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Prerequisites :
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BMA 771 or MA/OR 731; BMA 772 or MA 401 or MA 501
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