What is Mathematical Biology?

Answer Posted / nikhitha

Mathematical biology or biomathematics is an
interdisciplinary field of academic study which aims at
modeling natural, biological processes using mathematical
techniques and tools. It has both practical and theoretical
applications in biological research.

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