From methods of the mathematical kinetic theory for active particles to modeling virus mutations

Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages 843-870

  Delitala, M ^a   Pucci, P ^b   Salvatori, M C ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

active particles; biology; kinetic theory; living systems; nonlinearity; Population dynamics

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE PARTICLES; CO-PRESENCE; IMMUNE SYSTEMS; LIVING SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL PROBLEMS; NON-LINEARITY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; WELLPOSEDNESS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISEASES; IMMUNOLOGY; KINETIC THEORY; KINETICS; PATHOLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL; REAL VARIABLES;

VIRUSES;

EID: 79956001458     PISSN: 02182025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218202511005398     Document Type: Article

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