Splash Biography

Brief Biographical Sketch:

I find it amazing that things don't fall apart more often. Enormously complicated biochemical networks in our bodies work perfectly in the face of diverse diets and toxins, except when they don't, with disastrous consequences. Ecological communities maintain steady population cycles year after year, until one mysteriously begin dying off. How do we explain these behaviors? How could we predict things going wrong, and is it possible to prevent? What do these have to do with math??

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