Codice MOX 77 Titolo What mathematics can do for the simulation of blood circulation Data 2006-01-16 Autore/i Quarteroni, Alfio Link Download full text Abstract In this paper we introduce some basic differential models for the description of blood flow in the circulatory system. We comment on their mathematical properties, their meaningfulness and their limitation to yield realistic and accurate numerical simulations, and their contribution for a better understanding of cardiovascular physio-pathology.