[PDF] Mathematical Ideas in Biology John Maynard Smith

“An introduction to some of the mathematical ideas which are useful to biologists, … the ways in which biological problems can be expressed mathematically, and how the mathematical equations which arise in biological work can be solved … This book is particularly concerned with non-statistical topics”–From publisher description. 1. Some consequences of scale — 2. Population regulation : generations separate — 3. Population regulation : generations not separate — 4. The genetics of families — 5. The genetics of populations — 6. Target theory — 7. Regulation and control — 8. Diffusion and similar processes