Mathematics 27 - Advanced Calculus and Dynamics in Biology and Medicine

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Dartmouth College

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09W: 10A 10W: Arrange This course will prepare students to read the technical literature in mathematical biology, epidemiology, pharmacokinetics, ecological modeling and related areas. Topics include systems of nonlinear ordinary differential equations, equilibria and steady state solutions, phase portraits, bifurcation diagrams, and some aspects of stability analysis. Emphasis is placed on the student's ability to analyze phenomena and create mathematical models. This interdisciplinary course is open to mathematics majors, biology majors, and students preparing for a career in medicine. Prerequisite: Mathematics 22. Note: Students without the mathematical prerequisites can take this course as Mathematics 4: no student may take both Mathematics 4 and 27 for credit, and only Mathematics 27 is eligible to count towards the major in mathematics. Dist: QDS. Wallace.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.dartmouth.edu

Phone Number:

(603) 646-1110

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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