Epidemic modelling : an introduction / D.J. Daley and J.M. Gani.
Epidemic modelling : an introduction / D.J. Daley and J.M. Gani.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2001, c1999.
Date
2001, c1999.
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N614.40151/1
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English
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xii, 213 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. Some history -- 2. Deterministic models -- 3. Stochastic models in continuous time -- 4. Stochastic models in discrete time -- 5. Rumors: modelling spread and its cessation -- 6. Fitting epidemic data -- 7. The control of epidemics.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2001, c1999.
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England
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2001, c1999.
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"This general introduction to the ideas and techniques required for the mathematical modelling of diseases begins with an outline of some disease statistics dating from Daniel Bernoullis̕ 1760 smallpox data. The authors then describe simple deterministic and stochastic models in continuous and discrete time for epidemics taking place in either homo...
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Epidemic modelling : an introduction / D.J. Daley and J.M. Gani.
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Cambridge studies in mathematical biology ; 15.
Originally published: 1998.
Includes bibliographic references (p. 194-204) and index.
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N614.40151/1
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0521014670 (pbk.) :
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614.40151
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