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Stochastic Methods in Biology: Proceedings of a Workshop by Motoo Kimura (auth.), Motoo Kimura, Gopinath Kallianpur,

By Motoo Kimura (auth.), Motoo Kimura, Gopinath Kallianpur, Takeyuki Hida (eds.)

The use of probabilistic equipment within the organic sciences has been so good verified through now that mathematical biology is looked by way of many as a different dis­ cipline with its personal repertoire of ideas. the aim of the Workshop on sto­ chastic equipment in biology held at Nagoya college in the course of the week of July 8-12, 1985, used to be to let biologists and probabilists from Japan and the U. S. to debate the newest advancements of their respective fields and to replace rules at the ap­ plicability of the newer advancements in stochastic procedure conception to difficulties in biology. Eighteen papers have been provided on the Workshop and feature been grouped lower than the next headings: I. inhabitants genetics (five papers) II. degree valued diffusion procedures on the topic of inhabitants genetics (three papers) III. Neurophysiology (two papers) IV. Fluctuation in dwelling cells (two papers) V. Mathematical equipment concerning different difficulties in biology, epidemiology, inhabitants dynamics, and so on. (six papers) a big characteristic of the Workshop and one of many purposes for organizing it's been the truth that the idea of stochastic differential equations (SDE's) has stumbled on a wealthy resource of recent difficulties within the fields of inhabitants genetics and neuro­ biology. this can be in particular so for the quite new and growing to be zone of limitless dimensional, i. e. , measure-valued or distribution-valued SDE's. The papers in II and III and a few of the papers within the final different types characterize those areas.

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1 ) whose components represent the effective population size of the group. the rates of mutation in both directions. the rate of individual selec- 55 tion. that of migration and that of intergroup competetion. respectively. Except in Theorem A below. we assume c ~ m + v. 2) We next define a second order differential operator 2l y f(X) = X~~-X)f"(X) + {v·(I-x)-vx-sx(1-x)+m(y-x)}f·(x). 3) f' and f" stand for the first and the second deon rivatives of f. respectively. Now our basic problem is as follows.

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In the previous paper [7]. we studied (i) the existence and the number of stationary solutions. (ii) the stability of the stationary solutions and (iii) monotone dependence of a stationary solution on the parameters. The object of this article is to review the results in [7] first. and then give some further results on these subjects. The contents of this article are as follows. In Section 2. we restate the mathematical description of the model and enumerate its stationary solutions following [7].

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