1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910480011003321

Titolo

Mathematics of continuous and discrete dynamical systems : AMS Special Session in Honor of Ronald Mickens's 70th birthday Nonstandard Finite-Difference Discretizations and Nonlinear Oscillations, January 9-10, 2013, San Diego, CA / / Abba B. Gumel, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-4704-1686-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (310 p.)

Collana

Contemporary Mathematics ; ; 618

Disciplina

515.392

Soggetti

Nonlinear oscillations

Differential equations - Asymptotic theory

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

""Preface""; ""Biographical Summary of Ronald E. Mickens""; ""Deterministic and Stochastic SIR Epidemic Models  with Power Function Transmission and Recovery Rates""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. ODE Model""; ""3. CTMC Model""; ""4. SDE Model""; ""5. Computational Results""; ""6. Summary""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""References""; ""Evaluating the Cost-Effectiveness of Vaccination Programs""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Background and modeling framework""; ""3. Model extensions and future research""; ""4. Summary and concluding remarks""; ""References""

""A Simple Two-Patch Epidemiological Model  with Allee Effects and Disease-Modified Fitness""""1. Introduction""; ""2. A two-patch SI model""; ""3. Endemic states""; ""4. The effects of dispersal""; ""5. Discussion""; ""6. Proofs""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""References""; ""Designing NSFD Methods for Models  of Population Interactions""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Definitions and Preliminaries""; ""3. PESN methods for systems with hyperbolic equilibria""; ""4. PAESN methods for systems with non-hyperbolic equilibria""; ""5. Numerical Simulations""; ""6. Discussion and Conclusions""



""References""""Nonstandard Discretizations of the SIS Epidemiological Model with and without Diffusion""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Qualitative properties of the model""; ""3. Nonstandard Runge-Kutta Method for the SIS Model""; ""4. NSFD scheme for the SIS model""; ""5. NSFD schemes for SIS-Diffusion Model""; ""6. Conclusion""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""References""; ""Galerkin-Least Squares Approximations  for Delay Differential Equations:  Application to a Circadian Rhythm Model""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Galerkin-Least Squares Approximation""; ""3. DDE Model for Circadian Rhythm""

""4. Equilibria and Linear Stability Analysis""""5. Numerical Simulations""; ""Conclusions""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""References""; ""Exact Finite Difference Schemes""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Exact Finite Difference Schemes for ODEs""; ""3. First-order linear system of two equations""; ""4. Exact finite difference schemes for some PDEs""; ""5. Discussion""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""References""; ""Design and Analysis of NSFD Methods  for the Diffusion-Free Brusselator""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. The diffusion-free Brusselator system""; ""3. Design of NSFD methods""

""6. Conclusions and perspectives""

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910450296303321

Titolo

Climate change and stratospheric ozone depletion [[electronic resource] ] : early effects on our health in Europe / / edited by Sari Kovats ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Copenhagen, : World Health Organization, Regional Office for Europe, c2000

ISBN

1-280-06074-3

9786610060740

92-890-1391-5

1-4175-2625-4

Descrizione fisica

xii, 116 p. : ill., maps (some col.)

Collana

WHO regional publications. European series, , 0378-2255 ; ; no. 88

Altri autori (Persone)

KovatsSari

Soggetti

Climatic changes - Environmental aspects - Europe

Ozone layer depletion - Environmental aspects - Europe

Stratosphere - Environmental aspects - Europe

Environmental health - Europe

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese



Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 81-95).