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This foundational work explores how mathematical principles can illuminate the processes of living systems, from population growth and biological competition to the flow of energy through nature. Drawing on differential equations, probability, and physical science, it develops models that connect individual organisms with larger ecological and evolutionary patterns. Rigorous yet broadly interdisciplinary, the book reflects a pioneering effort to establish mathematical biology as a distinct field of inquiry. It remains valuable for readers interested in the origins of modern ecology, theoretical biology, and systems thinking.
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paperback
Dover Pubns
Published Jun 1, 1957
465 pages
ISBN: 9780486603469
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First Published
1925
Language
eng
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