Calculating the Secrets of Life : Applications of the Mathematical Sciences in Molecular Biology
Eric S. Lander, Michael S. Waterman (Editors)
Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1995. xii, 285 p.
  • The secrets of life : a mathematician's introduction to molecular biology / Eric S. Lander and Michael S. Waterman
  • Mapping heredity : using probabilistic models and algorithms to map genes and genomes / Eric S. Lander
  • Seeing conserved signals : using algorithms to detect similarities between biosequences / Eugene W. Myers
  • Hearing distant echoes : using extremal statistics to probe evolutionary origins / Michael S. Waterman
  • Calibrating the clock : using stochastic processes to measure the rate of evolution / Simon Tavare
  • Winding the double helix : using  geometry, topology, and mechanics of DNA / James H. White
  • Unwinding the double helix : using differential mechanics to probe conformational changes in DNA / Craig J. Benham
  • Lifting the curtain : using topology to probe the hidden action of enzymes / DeWitt Sumners
  • Folding the sheets : using computational methods to predict the structure of proteins / Fred E. Cohen.