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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not
used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad
quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are
images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to
keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the
original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain
imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made
available for future generations to enjoy.
Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not
used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad
quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are
images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to
keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the
original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain
imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made
available for future generations to enjoy.
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Mathematical Modeling of Biological Systems, Volume II - Epidemiology, Evolution and Ecology, Immunology, Neural Systems and the Brain, and Innovative Mathematical Methods (Hardcover, 2008 ed.)
Andreas Deutsch, Rafael Bravo de la Parra, Rob J. De Boer, Odo Diekmann, Peter Jagers, …
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Volume II of this two-volume, interdisciplinary work is a
unified presentation of a broad range of state-of-the-art topics in
the rapidly growing field of mathematical modeling in the
biological sciences. Highlighted throughout are mathematical and
computational apporaches to examine central problems in the life
sciences, ranging from the organization principles of individual
cells to the dynamics of large populations. The chapters are
thematically organized into the following main areas: epidemiology,
evolution and ecology, immunology, neural systems and the brain,
and innovative mathematical methods and education.
The work will be an excellent reference text for a broad
audience of researchers, practitioners, and advanced students in
this rapidly growing field at the intersection of applied
mathematics, experimental biology and medicine, computational
biology, biochemistry, computer science, and physics.
The aim of this book is to provide an introduction to the
mathematical theory of infinite dimensional dynamical systems by
focusing on a relatively simple, yet rich, class of examples, that
is, those described by delay differential equations. It is a
textbook giving detailed proofs and providing many exercises, which
is intended both for self-study and for courses at a graduate
level. The book would also be suitable as a reference for basic
results. As the subtitle indicates, the book is about concepts,
ideas, results and methods from linear functional analysis, complex
function theory, the qualitative theory of dynamical systems and
nonlinear analysis. After studying this book, the reader should
have a working knowledge of applied functional analysis and
dynamical systems.
Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not
used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad
quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are
images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to
keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the
original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain
imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made
available for future generations to enjoy.
Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not
used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad
quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are
images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to
keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the
original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain
imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made
available for future generations to enjoy.
Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not
used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad
quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are
images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to
keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the
original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain
imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made
available for future generations to enjoy.
Meet Odo and all his friends at Forest Camp in this exciting
picture book adventure, based on the animated TV series, now
showing on Milkshake! Odo loves going to Forest Camp to play with
all his friends, and today it's Show and Tell, but Odo has
forgotten to bring anything. He goes looking for something to show
and meets Reggie, the fox. Odo thinks it's a great idea to take
Reggie to Show and Tell – but will everyone else agree? Based on
the preschool animated series shown on Milkshake, Odo: Show and
Tell is a charming picture book which captures all the warmth and
humour of the TV episodes, with themes of building self-confidence
and empathy in a unique beautifully-crafted forest setting. It
includes a special spread at the back with reading tips for
grown-ups and ideas for discussion with your child. Join Odo and
his friends for more adventures at Forest Camp in The Egg, Super
Owl! and Odo's Sleepover.
A revealing and beautifully illustrated critical edition of
Gardner's collaged travel albums In 1865, art collector and
philanthropist Isabella Stewart Gardner (1840-1924) lost her only
child to pneumonia at less than two years old. In an effort to
rouse her from depression, Gardner and her husband, Jack, travelled
to northern Europe and Russia. It was the first of many trips
abroad that would eventually take her from the Middle East to
Asia-trips that she documented in exquisitely crafted collaged
travel albums. Fellow Wanderer brings together nearly thirty of
Gardner's striking travelogues, spanning some thirty-nine countries
and offering invaluable perspective on the global influences on
this legendary collector and patron of the arts. This book features
beautiful facsimiles of Gardner's travel albums-largely unpublished
until now-along with essays by leading scholars who place these
diaries and sketchbooks within the context of the art and culture
of Europe, the Middle East, and Asia in the nineteenth century. The
essays explore a host of topics, such as Gardner's engagement with
world religions while abroad, how she incorporated designs and
ideas from around the globe into her Boston museum, and the ways in
which the imperial power structures of the era facilitated her
travels. Lushly illustrated, Fellow Wanderer provides a uniquely
intimate look at how Gardner's rich and diverse experiences abroad
instilled her collecting and patronage with a truly global vision
of art. Distributed for the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Exhibition Schedule Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
February 16-May 21, 2023
Now in its fourth edition, ESL (ELL) Literacy Instruction combines
a comprehensive scope with practical, research-based tools and
applications for reading instruction. Designed for use by
pre-service and in-service teachers, this guidebook provides the
context and expertise to plan and implement reading programs that
match the needs and abilities of students at all ages and levels of
proficiency. The book explains different models of literacy
instruction from systematic phonics to whole language instruction,
discusses controversies in the field, and includes specific
teaching methods within each model. The fourth edition highlights
recent developments in education policy, new models of instruction,
and devotes greater attention to issues surrounding assessment. An
expanded companion website integrates with the text to offer
additional tools and examples, and readers are encouraged to
develop their own teaching strategies within their own
instructional models. Providing a thorough overview of the history
and major issues of ESL (ELL) literacy instruction, this book will
be of great interest to pre-service and in-service teachers at all
levels, from kindergarten to adult learners.
The aim here is to provide an introduction to the mathematical
theory of infinite dimensional dynamical systems by focusing on a
relatively simple - yet rich - class of examples, delay
differential equations. This textbook contains detailed proofs and
many exercises, intended both for self-study and for courses at
graduate level, as well as a reference for basic results. As the
subtitle indicates, this book is about concepts, ideas, results and
methods from linear functional analysis, complex function theory,
the qualitative theory of dynamical systems and nonlinear analysis.
The book provides the reader with a working knowledge of applied
functional analysis and dynamical systems.
Now in its fourth edition, ESL (ELL) Literacy Instruction combines
a comprehensive scope with practical, research-based tools and
applications for reading instruction. Designed for use by
pre-service and in-service teachers, this guidebook provides the
context and expertise to plan and implement reading programs that
match the needs and abilities of students at all ages and levels of
proficiency. The book explains different models of literacy
instruction from systematic phonics to whole language instruction,
discusses controversies in the field, and includes specific
teaching methods within each model. The fourth edition highlights
recent developments in education policy, new models of instruction,
and devotes greater attention to issues surrounding assessment. An
expanded companion website integrates with the text to offer
additional tools and examples, and readers are encouraged to
develop their own teaching strategies within their own
instructional models. Providing a thorough overview of the history
and major issues of ESL (ELL) literacy instruction, this book will
be of great interest to pre-service and in-service teachers at all
levels, from kindergarten to adult learners.
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