Modeling and Simulating Chemical Reactions | SIAM Review ...
epubs.siam.org › doi › 10Desmond J. Higham. Many students are familiar with the idea of modeling chemical reactions in terms of ordinary differential equations. However, these deterministic reaction rate equations are really a certain large-scale limit of a sequence of finer-scale probabilistic models. In studying this hierarchy of models, students can be exposed to a range of modern ideas in applied and computational mathematics.