
Former director of AMCS (1982-2005)
E mail:
herbert-hethcote@uiowa.edu
Paper mail:
1866
Commodore Ln NW
Bainbridge
Island, WA 98110
(206)
855-0881 (home phone)
Research Interests:
Differential, integral and functional differential equations.
Mathematical analysis and application of models for the spread of infectious
diseases. Comparison of vaccination and control procedures for gonorrhea,
measles, rubella, HIV/AIDS and pertussis. Population dynamics models in biology,
biochemistry and medicine.
For more information, see a
short curriculum
vitae.
See also a list of
recent publications.
Books Available as PDF files:
Gonorrhea
Transmission Dynamics and Control, coauthored with Jim Yorke,
was published in 1984 by Springer-Verlag as Lecture Notes in Biomathematics 56.
Modeling HIV
Transmission and AIDS in the United States, coauthored with Jim Van
Ark, was published in 1992 by Springer-Verlag as Lecture Notes in
Biomathematics 95. Both books are out of print and the publisher has returned
the copyright to us. We have placed them in the public domain, so that you may
copy them without paying a fee. The PDF files were made by scanning the original
camera-ready manuscript at full size. If you want to print them out, you may
want to set a reduction factor of 75 to 90 percent in your printer driver.
Updated 8/24/06