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Author Cramer, Friedrich, 1923-

Title Chaos and order : the complex structure of living systems / F. Cramer ; foreword by I. Prigogine ; translated by D.I. Loewus.

Publication Info. Weinheim ; New York : VCH, [1993]
©1993

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  003.7 C889C    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 249 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents 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? -- Aging and death: our time -- Fundamental complexity: intrinsic limitations.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [234]-242) and index.
Subject Chaotic behavior in systems.
Evolution (Biology)
Scientists -- Interviews.
Philosophers -- Interviews.
Nonlinear Dynamics.
Evolution.
Chaos.
Ordening.
Added Title Chaos und Ordnung. English
ISBN 1560818123 New York alkaline paper $31.00 (est.)
3527290672 Weinheim alkaline paper
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