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biomathematics

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bi·o·math·e·mat·ics  (b-mth-mtks)
n. (used with a sing. verb)
The application of mathematical principles to biological processes.

bio·mathe·mati·cal adj.
bio·mathe·ma·tician (-m-tshn) n.

biomathematics [ˌbaɪəʊˌmæθəˈmætɪks -ˌmæθˈmæt-]
n
(Mathematics) (functioning as singular) the study of the application of mathematics to biology


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1) Macaulay Institute, Craigiebuckler, Aberdeen, United Kingdom; (2) Biomathematics and Statistics Scotland, Macaulay Institute, Craigiebuckler, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Address for correspondence: Sally Blower, Department of Biomathematics, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, 10833 Le Conte Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1766, USA; fax: 310-206-6116; email: sblower@mednet.
That's why at the University of Minnesota, there is a new interdisciplinary field of study between the college of ag and the school of statistics called biomathematics, which teaches students how to collect and process scientific data.
 
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