Mathematical Biology
SCCC 411B, Spring 1997
University of South Carolina
Professor
Matt Miller
miller@math.sc.edu
Department of Mathematics
Professor
Dave Wethey
wethey@biol.sc.edu
Department of Biological Sciences
Mar 18-20: Nonlinear difference equations (cont.)
This week
Read Caswell and Etter on patch occupancy models and step through the Maple worksheet
etter.mws
Read the handout on probability density functions, cumulative density functions, medians, means, the exponential distribution, and Poisson processes
Work on E-K p 32 problem 14ab and p 62 problems 3, 4, 11, 16
Step through the Maple worksheet
may.mws
Next week
Turn in on Wed 26 March E-K p 62 problems 3, 11, and 16