BIO 223: Stochastic and Nonlinear Dynamics (APPPHYS 223, BIOE 213, PHYSICS 223)

Course Description

Theoretical analysis of dynamical processes: dynamical systems, stochastic processes, and spatiotemporal dynamics. Motivations and applications from biology and physics. Emphasis is on methods including qualitative approaches, asymptotics, and multiple scale analysis. Prerequisites: ordinary and partial differential equations, complex analysis, and probability or statistical physics.