Dynamical modeling and analysis of epidemics /
"This timely book covers the basic concepts of the dynamics of epidemic disease, presenting various kinds of models as well as typical research methods and results. It introduces the latest results in the current literature, especially those obtained by highly rated Chinese scholars. A lot of a...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ :
World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.,
2009
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | "This timely book covers the basic concepts of the dynamics of epidemic disease, presenting various kinds of models as well as typical research methods and results. It introduces the latest results in the current literature, especially those obtained by highly rated Chinese scholars. A lot of attention is paid to the qualitative analysis of models, the sheer variety of models, and the frontiers of mathematical epidemiology. The process and key steps in epidemiological modeling and prediction are highlighted, using transmission models of HIV/AIDS, SARS, and tuberculosis as application examples"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 498 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 469-492) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789812797506 9812797505 1282441663 9781282441668 9786612441660 6612441666 |
| Language: | English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
