Provides an exhaustive collection of the correspondence between Volterra and other scientists on the topic of mathematical biology. In an introductory essay Gas... » 

Provides an exhaustive collection of the correspondence between Volterra and other scientists on the topic of mathematical biology. In an introductory essay Gasca gives a picture of the research field of biomathematics in the Golden Age and shows the inportance of the correspondence in this respect; then follows a transcript of the correspondence.(14) «