Growth and Diffusion Phenomena: Mathematical Frameworks and Applications

by Robert B. Banks

Book Overview

Diffusion and growth phenomena abound in the real world surrounding us. Someexamples: growth of the world's population, growth rates of humans, public interest in news events, growth and decline of central city populations, pollution of rivers, adoption of agricultural innovations, and spreading of epidemics and migration of insects. These and numerous other phenomena are illustrations of typical growth and diffusion problems confronted in many branches...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642081401
• ISBN13: 9783642081408
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 455 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"