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In this chapter, we discuss some applications of mathematics in the quantum theory and information science to the biosystems and life sciences.

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Ohya, M., Volovich, I. (2011). Applications to Life Science. In: Mathematical Foundations of Quantum Information and Computation and Its Applications to Nano- and Bio-systems. Theoretical and Mathematical Physics. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-0171-7_21

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