References

Participants are recommended to read the following information before coming to the workshop:

• Wikipedia: Mathematical Biology
• Wikipedia: Mathematical Modeling of Infectious Diseases
• About.com: An Introduction to Population Biology
• About.com: Ecology
• About.com: How Do Species Interact? 

Additional references:

1. L. J. S. Allen, An Introduction to Mathematical Biology, 2007.
2. L. J. S. Allen, An Introduction to Stochastic Models with Applications to Biology, 2003.
3. F. Brauer and C. Castillo-Chavez, Mathematical Models in Population Biology and Epidemiology, 2001.
4. F. Brauer, P. van den Driessche, and J. Wu (Eds.),  Mathematical Epidemiology, Lecture Notes in Mathematics, Springer, 2008.
5. J. Cushing, Differential Equations: An Applied Approach, 2004.
6. M. Kot, Elements of Mathematical Ecology, 2001.
7. L. Edelstein-Keshet, Mathematical Models in Biology, 2003.
8. H. R. Thieme, Mathematics in Population Biology, 2003.