Introduction to Mathematical and Physical Biology
Introduction to common mathematical and physical techniques used in modeling various aspects of biology at multiple spatial and temporal scales. Explore the integration of theory and experiment while identifying the current barriers preventing computational modeling from having a broader impact in biology. Only one of the following may be counted: Biomedical Engineering 383J (Topic: Intro Mathematical & Phys Bio), 383J (Topic 13), Computational Science, Engineering, and Mathematics 397 (Topic: Intro Mathematical & Phys Biol).
Prerequisites & course information
Introduction to common mathematical and physical techniques used in modeling various aspects of biology at multiple spatial and temporal scales. Explore the integration of theory and experiment while identifying the current barriers preventing computational modeling from having a broader impact in biology. Only one of the following may be counted: Biomedical Engineering 383J (Topic: Intro Mathematical & Phys Bio), 383J (Topic 13), Computational Science, Engineering, and Mathematics 397 (Topic: Intro Mathematical & Phys Biol).
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027