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Hemomath: The Mathematics of Blood (MS&A #18)

Hemomath: The Mathematics of Blood (MS&A #18)

Current price: $119.99
Publication Date: November 10th, 2017
Publisher:
Springer
ISBN:
9783319605128
Pages:
340
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Description

Aims at illustrating applications of mathematics to various processes (physiological or artificial) involving flowing blood
Provides mathematical models to simulate processes normally occurring in flowing blood
Examines how effects of dysfunctions (e.g. bleeding disorders, renal failure) can be predicted and treatments can be improved.

About the Author

Antonio Fasano was a Professor of analytical mechanics at the University of Florence and since retiring has been a Professor Emeritus. Author of about 250 research papers and several books, he is a member of the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei. He is currently scientific research manager at FIAB SpA, a company manufacturing medical devices, based near Florence, Italy.Adelia Sequeira is a Professor of applied mathematics and numerical analysis, at the Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon. She specializes in applications to biomedicine, in particular in cardiovascular modeling and simulations. She is co-author of 200 research papers published in peer-reviewed journals, book chapters and conference proceedings, and editor of several books.