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Welcome to the Mathematical Biology Research Group

Darcy Thompson

"I know that in the study of material things, number, order and position are the threefold clues to exact knowledge; that these three, in the mathematician's hands, furnish the 'first outlines for a sketch of the Universe'."

On Growth and Form (1917)

Sir D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson, Professor of Biology, University of Dundee, 1884-1917, A Pioneer of Mathematical Biology