Physics of self-organization and evolution /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Ebeling, Werner, 1936-
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Feistel, Rainer
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Weinheim : Wiley-VCH ; 2011.
• Θέματα: Self-organizing systems.; Synergetics.; Thermodynamic equilibrium.; Evolution (Biology); SCIENCE > System Theory.; Electronic books.

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction to the Field of Self-Organization
• Fundamental Laws of Equilibrium and Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics
• Evolution of Earth and the Terrestrial Climate
• Nonlinear Dynamics, Instabilities, and Fluctuations
• Self-Reproduction, Multistability, and Information Transfer as Basic Mechanisms of Evolution
• Competition and Selection Processes
• Models of Evolution Processes
• Self-Organization of Information and Symbols
• On the Origin of Life
• Conclusion and Outlook.