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1 = Modelling fluctuating populations, fall 2006 =
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3 === Lecturer ===
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5 [[PhD Stefan Geritz>>doc:mathstatHenkilokunta.Geritz, Stefan]]
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7 === Scope ===
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9 10 sp.
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11 === Type ===
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13 Advanced studies.
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15 === Prerequisites ===
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17 Some familiarity with ordinary differential equations.
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19 === Lectures ===
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21 Weeks 36-42 and 44-50, Tuesday 12-14 room C124, Thursday 12-14 room C122.
22 No lectures on 19 and 21 September; no exercise class on 22 September
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24 === Contents ===
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26 This course is based on the book "Modelling fluctuating populations" by Nisbet and Gurney (1982).
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28 A short list of the topics: Systems driven by fluctuating parameters, general principles, mathematical techniques for analyzing driven systems; Delayed regulation, distributed delays; Linear and non-linear birth-death processes in a static environment, demographic stochasticity, stationary and quasi-stationary probability distributions, extinction times; ed |12 - 1Stochastic environments, quasi-cyclic fluctuations.
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30 === Homework ===
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32 [[Exercises 1-4>>url:http://mathstat.helsinki.fi/research/biometry/biomath/courses/fluct/ex1-4.pdf||shape="rect"]]
33 [[Exercises 5-6>>url:http://mathstat.helsinki.fi/research/biometry/biomath/courses/fluct/ex5-6.pdf||shape="rect"]]
34 [[Exercises 7-9>>url:http://mathstat.helsinki.fi/research/biometry/biomath/courses/fluct/ex7-9.pdf||shape="rect"]]
35 [[Exercises 10-11>>url:http://mathstat.helsinki.fi/research/biometry/biomath/courses/fluct/ex10-11.pdf||shape="rect"]]
36 [[Exercises 12-14>>url:http://mathstat.helsinki.fi/research/biometry/biomath/courses/fluct/ex12-14.pdf||shape="rect"]]
37 [[Exercises 15-16>>url:http://mathstat.helsinki.fi/research/biometry/biomath/courses/fluct/ex15-16.pdf||shape="rect"]]
38 [[Exercises 17-19>>url:http://mathstat.helsinki.fi/research/biometry/biomath/courses/fluct/ex17-19.pdf||shape="rect"]]
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40 === Exercise groups ===
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