Chaos and order : the complex structure of living systems

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Chaos and order : the complex structure of living systems

F. Cramer ; foreword by I. Prigogine ; translated by D.I. Loewus

VCH, c1993

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Chaos und Ordnung

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注記

Includes bibliographical references (p. [234]-242) and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Addresses the great questions that have always intrigued mankind: what is life?; how do ideas arise in our brains?; and is there a vital force? The text aims to be of interest to any layman interested in science or philosophy.

目次

  • Life - a dynamical system between order and decay
  • Biochemistry - gain through chaos
  • Genes, genetic maps, gene therapy - a problem of complexity
  • Evolution - phylogenetic trees and lightning
  • Mathematical and physical models of deterministic chaos
  • The world is harmonic
  • Big bang - idea or matter?
  • ageing and death - our time
  • Fundamental complexity - intrinsic limitations.

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