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Fluctuations and Order: The New Synthesis
M. . Ed(S): Millonas
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Description for Fluctuations and Order: The New Synthesis
paperback. Editor(s): Millonas, M. Series: Institute for Nonlinear Science (Closed). Num Pages: 476 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 720.
The volume that you have before you is the result of a growing realization that fluctuations in nonequilibrium systems playa much more important role than was 1 first believed. It has become clear that in nonequilibrium systems noise plays an active, one might even say a creative, role in processes involving self-organization, pattern formation, and coherence, as well as in biological information processing, energy transduction, and functionality. Now is not the time for a comprehensive summary of these new ideas, and I am certainly not the person to attempt such a thing. Rather, this short introductory essay (and the book ... Read more
The volume that you have before you is the result of a growing realization that fluctuations in nonequilibrium systems playa much more important role than was 1 first believed. It has become clear that in nonequilibrium systems noise plays an active, one might even say a creative, role in processes involving self-organization, pattern formation, and coherence, as well as in biological information processing, energy transduction, and functionality. Now is not the time for a comprehensive summary of these new ideas, and I am certainly not the person to attempt such a thing. Rather, this short introductory essay (and the book ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
476
Condition
New
Series
Institute for Nonlinear Science (Closed)
Number of Pages
456
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461284635
SKU
V9781461284635
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