Theoretical Models in Biology

Delve into the fascinating world of biological theory with Theoretical Models in Biology by Glenn Rowe, published by Oxford University Press in 1997. Spanning an impressive 436 pages, this book offers a comprehensive survey of the current practices in theoretical and computational modeling within the field of biology.

Explore essential themes such as the origin of life, the complexities of the immune system, and the intricacies of memory in the brain. Each crucial area is thoughtfully introduced with a foundational chapter on relevant biological concepts, followed by detailed descriptions of five or six models that illustrate these theories in action. This engaging read is ideal for anyone interested in the intersection of biology and modeling, making it a must-have addition to your bookshelf.