Research Group
Jürgen Jost
Contact: Email
Phone:
+49 (0) 341 - 9959 - 550
Address:
Inselstr. 22
04103 Leipzig
Administrative Assistant:
Antje Vandenberg
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+49 (0) 341 - 9959
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Theoretical and Mathematical Biology
External collaborators
- Arne Traulsen (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology, Plön)
Graduate students
- Maria Alejandra Ramirez
Topics
- Conceptual foundations: Gene, fitness, species; evolvability and robustness
- Biological networks, their structure, dynamics and evolution; spectral analysis
- An information geometric framework for population genetics
- Gene regulation and information theory
- Metabolic networks and mathematical tools of network analysis
- Evolutionary game theory
Suggested reading
- Jost, Jürgen: Biologie und MathematikWiesbaden : Springer Spektrum, 2019. - XV, 304 p.(essentials)ISBN 978-3-662-59479-7 ISBN 978-3-662-59480-3Bibtex DOI: 10.1007/978-3-662-59480-3
- Jost, Jürgen: Mathematical methods in biology and neurobiologyLondon : Springer, 2014. - X, 226 p.(Universitext)ISBN 978-1-4471-6352-7 ISBN 978-1-4471-6353-4Bibtex DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4471-6353-4
- Jost, Jürgen: Biological informationIn: Theory in biosciences, 139 (2020) 4, p. 361-370Bibtex MIS-Preprint: 101/2020 DOI: 10.1007/s12064-020-00327-1 ARXIV: https://arxiv.org/abs/2010.16193
- Jost, Jürgen: Biology, geometry and informationIn: Theory in biosciences, 141 (2022) 2, p. 65-71Bibtex MIS-Preprint: 39/2019 DOI: 10.1007/s12064-021-00351-9