On the role of mathematics in biology

Journal of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 887-889

  Herrero, Miguel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

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ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; MATHEMATICS;

BIOLOGY; MATHEMATICS;

EID: 34249668464     PISSN: 03036812     EISSN: 14321416     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00285-007-0095-5     Document Type: Article

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