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Dr. Leon Glass, professor of physiology and Isadore Rosenfeld Chair in cardiology at McGill University, researches the application of mathematics to study biological function and rhythms in the cardiovascular system, and in complex genetic and neural networks. He is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Prix Jacques-Rousseau for interdisciplinary research, and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and the American Physical Society. Dr. Glass has co-authored two widely used texts: From Clocks to Chaos: The Rhythms of Life (Princeton, 1988); and Understanding Nonlinear Dynamics (Springer-Verlag, 1995). | 