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1. Mathematical models and theorems

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   01 Feb 2017 | | Contributor(s):: Winfried Just

   In this module we introduce and compare various types of deterministic and stochastic mathematical models of disease transmission. We then illustrate how one can derive predictions of these models in the form of mathematical theorems.Level: Advanced undergraduate and graduate students of...

2. A Framework for Modeling to Encourage Interdisciplinary Conversations

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   11 Oct 2016 | | Contributor(s):: Carrie Diaz Eaton

   This resource has been updated - find the current version here: https://qubeshub.org/publications/209Here we present a framework for thinking about what models and modeling are, particularly to other disciplines. We encourage that differing disciplinary approaches are seen as part of a...

3. Modeling: A Primer - The crafty art of making, exploring, extending, transforming, tweaking, bending, disassembling, questioning, and breaking models

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   26 Feb 2016 | | Contributor(s):: William Wimsatt, Jeff Schank

   This resource has been updated - find the current version here: https://qubeshub.org/publications/346Explore how to use, analyze, and criticize some important and historically influential models in biology in this text only module.

4. Biometeorology of Asthma in South Florida: From Statistical Analysis to Mathematical Modeling

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   21 Oct 2015 | | Contributor(s):: David Quesada

   This resource has been updated - find the current version here: https://qubeshub.org/publications/251Biometeorology has emerged as an interdisciplinary field dedicated to the study of the mutual influence between living things and the surrounding environment. Within this field, the study of...

5. Introduction to Mathematical Modeling in Biotechnology, Cell Biology, and Physiology

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   27 Sep 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Borbala Mazzag, Kamila Larripa

   This resource has been updated - find the current version here: https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/906DescriptionThe course is a mathematical and computational exploration of five diverse areas of biology: human locomotion, gene sequence analysis, signal transduction...

6. Theory, models and biology

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   28 Aug 2015 | | Contributor(s):: Wenying Shou, Carl T Bergstrom, Arup K Chakraborty, Frances K Skinner

   This resource has been updated - find the current version here: https://qubeshub.org/qubesresources/publications/861Theoretical ideas have a rich history in many areas of biology, and new theories and mathematical models have much to offer in the future.