Abstract
Preface, Creed and Apology. What it is All About and What Not. The Top Down Approach. A Workbook. Portrait of the Reader as a Young Person. A Brief Outline of the Book. Acknowledgments. And What About Reality? I: THE BARE BONES: BASIC ISSUES EXPLAINED IN THE SIMPLEST CONTEXT. The Epidemic in a Closed Population. Heterogeneity: The Art of Averaging. Dynamics at the Demographic Time Scale. II: STRUCTURED POPULATIONS. The Concept of State. The Basic Reproduction Ratio. And Everything Else... Age Structure. Spatial Spread. Macroparasites. What is Contact? III: THE HARD PART: ELABORATIONS (ALMOST) ALL EXERCISES. Elaborations for Part I. Elaborations for Part II. Appendix A: Stochastic Basic of the Kermack-McKendrick ODE Model. Appendix B: Bibliographic Skeleton. Index.
Keywords
CreedInterpretation (philosophy)PopulationContext (archaeology)Mathematical modelling of infectious diseaseBasic reproduction numberEpistemologyMathematical economicsMathematicsComputer scienceSociologyGeographyDemographyMedicinePhilosophy
Related Publications
The Analysis of Variance
Originally published in 1959, this classic volume has had a major impact on generations of statisticians. Newly issued in the Wiley Classics Series, the book examines the basic ...
Language and Symbolic Power.
Preface Editor's Introduction General Introduction Part I The Economy of Linguistic Exchanges Introduction 1. The Production and Reproduction of Legitimate Language 2. Price For...
The Quarterly Journal of Economics
I. Formulation of the question. A brief historical survey, 381. — II. Recent discussion in Germany: Lederer, Loewe, Carrel, 386. — III. In what sense the equilibrium theory is v...
Debunking Myths and Urban Legends About Meta-Analysis
Meta-analysis is the dominant approach to research synthesis in the organizational sciences. We discuss seven meta-analytic practices, misconceptions, claims, and assumptions th...
Nested cladistic analysis, phylogeography and speciation in the <i>Timarcha goettingensis</i> complex (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae)
Abstract The Timarcha goettingensis complex is a monophyletic assemblage of closely related leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae), distributed from the north half of the Iberian Peninsul...
Publication Info
- Year
- 2000
- Type
- book
- Citations
- 1872
- Access
- Closed
External Links
Citation Metrics
1872
OpenAlex
Cite This
Odo Diekmann,
Hans Heesterbeek
(2000).
Mathematical Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases: Model Building, Analysis and Interpretation.
Wageningen University and Researchcenter Publications (Wageningen University & Research)
.