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Introduction to Mathematics for Computational Biology

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  • Provides the foundation to design, execute, and interpret data analysis tools in biomedical research
  • Covers mathematical background and practical applications
  • Key resource for students and researchers focused on systems biology and drug design/discovery
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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Biological Networks and Graph Theory

  2. Calculus and Chemical Reactions

  3. Linear Algebra and Modelling

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This introductory guide provides a thorough explanation of the mathematics and algorithms used in standard data analysis techniques within systems biology, biochemistry, and biophysics. Each part of the book covers the mathematical background and practical applications of a given technique. Readers will gain an understanding of the mathematical and algorithmic steps needed to use these software tools appropriately and effectively, as well how to assess their specific circumstance and choose the optimal method and technology. Ideal for students planning for a career in research, early-career researchers, and established scientists undertaking interdisciplinary research. 

Authors and Affiliations

  • Faculty of Engineering, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Bolzano, Italy

    Paola Lecca, Bruno Carpentieri

About the authors

Paola Lecca, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy
Bruno Carpentieri, Associate Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Free University of Bozen-Balzano, Italy

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