Stuart Kauffman - Can Mathematics Explain Biology?

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What are the applications of mathematics to biology? What are the categories? For example: statistical analysis (e.g., drug effectiveness), pattern recognition (e.g., DNA sequencing, neuronal firings), predictions (e.g., spread of disease), mechanistic explanations (e.g., heart rhythms). Is mathematics the future frontier of biology?

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Stuart Alan Kauffman is an American medical doctor, theoretical biologist, and complex systems researcher who studies the origin of life on Earth. He was a professor at the University of Chicago, University of Pennsylvania, and University of Calgary.

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