The biology of numbers: the correspondence of Vito Volterra on mathematical biology
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Giorgio Israel
Ana Mi I Ian Gasca
The Biology of Numbers
The Correspondence of Vito Volterra
on Mathematical Biology
Birkhauser Verlag
Basel • Boston - Berlin
Contents
1 Mathematical Theories versus Biological Facts: A Debate on
Mathematical Population Dynamics in the 30s (A Milldn Gasca) 1
1 1 Volterra's Biomathematics, or the Daring of a Conservative 5
1 2 Early Reactions 7
1 3 Developing Likely Mathematics 15
1 4 In Search of Laboratory Verification 24
1 5 Regnier's Experiments 29
1 6 Does Mathematics Need a Biological Justification? 34
1 7 Kostitzin on Intoxication and the Logistic Curve 40
1 8 Mathematics, Biology and Evolution 45
1 9 Final Remarks 50
Correspondence
2 Vito Volterra 56
3 Presentation of the Correspondence 59
4 Letters between Marcel Brelot and Vito Volterra 61
5 Letters between Royal N Chapman and Vito Volterra 122
6 Letters between Umberto D'Ancona and Vito Volterra 130
7 Letters between Charles S Elton and Vito Volterra 201
8 Letter between Karl Friederichs and Vito Volterra 209
9 Letters between Georgii F Gause and Vito Volterra 211
10 Letters between Samuel A Graham and Vito Volterra 216
11 Letters between William O Kermack and Vito Volterra 221
12 Letters between Vladimir A Kostitzin and Vito Volterra 223
13 Letters between Joseph Larmor and Vito Volterra 267
14 Letters between Alfred J Lotka and Vito Volterra 279
15 Letters between Edouard Monod-Herzen and Vito Volterra 289
16 Letters between Raymond Pearl and Vito Volterra 293
17 Letters between Karl Pearson and Vito Volterra 303
18 Letters between Jean Regnier and Vito Volterra 306
19 Letters between John Stanley and Vito Volterra 341
20 Letters between Georges Teissier and Vito Volterra 348
21 Letters between D'Arcy W Thompson and Vito Volterra 352
22 Letters between William R Thompson and Vito Volterra 368
23 Catalogue of Letters 374
24 References 389 |
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