Links and Additional Resources

This page contains links to additional resources for learning and using the tools and techniques related to MATH 463.

Biomathematics Resources

Websites

• Society for Mathematical Biology.

• European Society for Mathematical and Theoretical Biology.

• Journal of Mathematical Biology.

• Bulletin of Mathematical Biology.

• Journal of Theoretical Biology.

• Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering.

• PLoS Computational Biology.

• Mathematical Biosciences Institute.

Readings

• Mathematical and Theoretical Biology Wikipedia article.

• Mathematical Biology Scholarpedia article.

• Introducing Mathematical Biology Open Textbook.

Videos

• Differential Equations and Dynamical Systems YouTube video, watch video on YouTube.

• Dynamical Systems YouTube video, watch video on YouTube.

• Topics in Dynamical Systems YouTube video, watch video on YouTube.

• Mathematical Biology at UC Irvine YouTube video, watch video on YouTube.

• Introduction to the Binomial Distribution YouTube video, watch video on YouTube.

• Derivation of the Diffusion Equation YouTube video, watch video on YouTube.

R Resources

Websites

• Fast Lane to Learning R - This site is for those who know nothing of R, and maybe even nothing of programming, and seek QUICK, PAINLESS! entree to the world of R.

• swirl - Learn R, in R.

Readings

• Introduction to Scientific Programming and Simulation Using R

• Hands-On Programming with R

Videos

• Learn R in 39 minutes YouTube video, watch video on YouTube.

• R Programming Full Course for 2023 YouTube video, watch the video on YouTube.

Julia Resources

Websites

• Julia programming for mathematics students.

Readings

• Julia Language Documentation.

Videos

• Programming for Mathematicians with Julia (2023) YouTube video, watch the video on YouTube.

• Plotting in Julia YouTube video, watch the video on YouTube.

• Basic Linear Algebra with Julia YouTube video, watch the video on YouTube.

• Intro to Differential Equations in Julia YouTube video, watch the video on YouTube.

Python Resources

Websites

• Numpy documentation page.

• Scipy documentation page.

• Matplotlib documentation page.

• Py-pde documentation page.

Readings

• Getting started with python for science.

Videos

• Matplotlib Tutorial (Part 1): Creating and Customizing Our First Plots, watch the video on YouTube.