Divorce rates are at an all-time high. But without a theoretical understanding of the processes related to marital stability and dissolution, it is difficult to design and evaluate new marriage interventions. The Mathematics of Marriage provides the foundation for a scientific theory of marital rela[...]

Provides a training in practical mathematical biology and shows how mathematical challenges can arise from a genuinely interdisciplinary involvement with the biosciences. This text also shows how mathematics can contribute to biology and why physical scientists should get involved - and how to do so[...]