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A Biologist and an Applied Mathematician walked into a bar . . .
A Biologist and an Applied Mathematician walked into a bar . . .
Getting more math into Intro Biology
• We got Problems! (Big! Complicated! Problems)
• The biologist always includes evolution and the associated complicating factors.
• The mathematician always simplifies too much.
• So we should start with a Toy Model and try to meet in the middle.
The Toy Model
(version 1)
