Complexity in Chemistry, Biology, and Ecology

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Bonchev, Danail (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Rouvray, Dennis H. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2005.
• Θέματα: Chemistry.; Genetic engineering.; Chemistry, Physical and theoretical.; Theoretical and Computational Chemistry.; Genetic Engineering.

This book, written by an international team of experts, introduces the reader to various aspects of complexity theory and its applications. It illustrates the latest trends in science to go beyond the mechanistic Newtonian view of the world by shifting the focus to self-organization, adaptation, and...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• On the Complexity of Fullerenes and Nanotubes
• Complexity and Self-Organization in Biological Development and Evolution
• The Circle That Never Ends: Can Complexity be Made Simple?
• Graphs as Models of Large-Scale Biochemical Organization
• Quantitative Measures of Network Complexity
• Cellular Automata Models of Complex Biochemical Systems
• The Complex Nature of Ecodynamics.