Complexity and mathematical tools toward the modelling of multicellular growing systems

Mathematical and Computer Modelling

Volumn 51, Issue 5-6, 2010, Pages 441-451

  Bellomo, N ^a   Bellouquid, A ^b   Nieto, J ^c   Soler, J ^c  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b National School of Applied Sciences   (Morocco)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Active particles; Evolution; Living matters; Mutations; Nonlinear Interactions; Stochastic games; System biology

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE PARTICLES; LIVING MATTER; NONLINEAR INTERACTIONS; STOCHASTIC GAME; SYSTEM BIOLOGY;

BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; COMPLEXATION; OPEN SYSTEMS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

POPULATION STATISTICS;

EID: 74149083101     PISSN: 08957177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcm.2009.12.002     Document Type: Article

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