On the Classification of Models

1. Discrete time models 1.1. A Model for Cell Division 1.2. Matrix and Leslie Models 1.3. Nonlinear Discrete Models 2. Continuous time models 2.1. Malthus’s Model and Verhulst’s Model 2.2. The Chemostat 2.3. Lotka-Volterra Equations for Predator-Prey Systems 2.4. Lotka-Volterra Equations for Competing Species 2.5. The General Lotka-Volterra Equation 2.6. The Predator-Prey Model of Gause Glossary Bibliography Biographical Sketches

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