Systems biology : principles, methods, and concepts
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Andrzej K Konopka
- ناشر : Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2007
- شابک / ISBN : 9780824725204
Description
Basic concepts of systems biology / Andrzej K. Konopka -- Understanding through modeling : a historical perspective and review of biochemical systems theory as a powerful tool for systems biology / Eberhard O. Voit and John H. Schwacke -- Thermostatics : a poster child of systems thinking / Peter Salamon, Anna Salamon, and Andrzej K. Konopka -- Friesian epistemology / Kelley L. Ross -- Reconsidering the notion of the organic / Robert E. Ulanowicz -- The metaphor of "chaos" / Wlodzimierz Klonowksi -- Biological complexity : an engineering perspective / Stephen W. Kercel -- The von Neumann's self-replicator and a critique of its misconceptions / Stephen W. Kercel -- The mathematical structure of thermodynamics / Peter Salamon ... [et al.].
Presents biology as an autonomous science from the perspective of fundamental modeling techniques. This book focuses on technical practical aspects of modeling complex or organic general systems. It is suitable for those interested in biology as an exact science.
