Complexity, Chaos, and Biological Evolution
. Ed(S): Mosekilde, Erik; Mosekilde, Lis
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Paperback. Proceedings of a NATO ARW on Complex Dynamics and Biological Evolution, held in Hindsgavl, Denmark, August 6--10, 1990 Editor(s): Mosekilde, Erik; Mosekilde, Lis. Series: NATO Science Series B. Num Pages: 458 pages, 70 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVN; PSA; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 839.
From time to time, perhaps a few times each century, a revolution occurs that questions some of our basic beliefs and sweeps across otherwise well guarded disciplinary boundaries. These are the periods when science is fun, when new paradigms have to be formulated, and when young scientists can do serious work without first having to acquire all the knowledge of their teachers. The emergence of nonlinear science appears to be one such revolution. In a surprising manner, this new science has disclosed a number of misconceptions in our traditional understanding of determinism. In particular, it has been shown that the ... Read more
From time to time, perhaps a few times each century, a revolution occurs that questions some of our basic beliefs and sweeps across otherwise well guarded disciplinary boundaries. These are the periods when science is fun, when new paradigms have to be formulated, and when young scientists can do serious work without first having to acquire all the knowledge of their teachers. The emergence of nonlinear science appears to be one such revolution. In a surprising manner, this new science has disclosed a number of misconceptions in our traditional understanding of determinism. In particular, it has been shown that the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
Series
NATO Science Series B
Number of Pages
431
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781468478495
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V9781468478495
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