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FRACTAL PHYSIOLOGY AND CHAOS IN MEDICINE (2ND EDITION)
Av Bruce J West
Inbunden, 2013
854 kr
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This exceptional book is concerned with the application of fractals and chaos, as well as other concepts from nonlinear dynamics to biomedical phenomena. Herein we seek to communicate the excitement being experienced by scientists upon making application of these concepts within the life sciences. …
FRACTAL PHYSIOLOGY AND CHAOS IN MEDICINE
Av Bruce J West
Inbunden, 1990
2029 kr
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This book discusses the application of the concepts of fractals and chaos to biomedical phenomena. In particular, it argues against the outdated notion of homeostasis; using biomedical data sets and modern mathematical concepts, the author attempts to convince the reader that life is at least a …
FRACTAL PHYSIOLOGY AND CHAOS IN MEDICINE
Av Bruce J West
Häftad, 1990
1056 kr
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This book discusses the application of the concepts of fractals and chaos to biomedical phenomena. In particular, it argues against the outdated notion of homeostasis; using biomedical data sets and modern mathematical concepts, the author attempts to convince the reader that life is at least a …
CRUCIAL EVENTS: WHY ARE CATASTROPHES NEVER EXPECTED?
Av Bruce J West, Paolo Grigolini
Inbunden, 2021
1295 kr
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A nonsimple (complex) system indicates a mix of crucial and non-crucial events, with very different statistical properties. It is the crucial events that determine the efficiency of information exchange between complex networks. For a large class of nonsimple systems, crucial events determine …
FLUX: THE COMPLEXITY OF CHANGING MINDS
Inbunden, 2025
1211 kr
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How do emotions shape who we are? What drives the dance between order and disorder in human relationships? This groundbreaking work unveils the profound science behind human dynamics, where biology meets behavior and complexity creates meaning. Discover how: Our sense of self emerges from a …
DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS APPROACH TO COGNITION, THE: CONCEPTS AND EMPIRICAL PARADIGMS BASED ON SELF-ORGANIZATION, EMBODIMENT, AND COORDINATION DYNAMICS
Av TSCHACHER WOLFGANG, Wolfgang Tschacher m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
2035 kr
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The shared platform of the articles collected in this volume is used to advocate a dynamical systems approach to cognition. It is argued that recent developments in cognitive science towards an account of embodiment, together with the general approach of complexity theory and dynamics, have a major …
WHERE MEDICINE WENT WRONG: REDISCOVERING THE PATH TO COMPLEXITY
Av Bruce J West
Häftad, 2006
1148 kr
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Where Medicine Went Wrong explores how the idea of an average value has been misapplied to medical phenomena, distorted understanding and lead to flawed medical decisions. Through new insights into the science of complexity, traditional physiology is replaced with fractal physiology, in which …
MIND FORCE: ON HUMAN ATTRACTIONS
Inbunden, 2009
1269 kr
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Connections between genes and molecules, neurons and hormones, thinking and language, people and organizations create a continuous flow of synchronized interactions. These intermingled interactions form dynamical networks across many scales, from molecular, to biological, to cognitive and social. …
FRACTAL TIME: WHY A WATCHED KETTLE NEVER BOILS
Why a Watched Kettle Never Boils
Av Susie Vrobel
Inbunden, 2011
1612 kr
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This book provides an interdisciplinary introduction to the notion of fractal time, starting from scratch with a philosophical and perceptual puzzle. How subjective duration varies, depending on the way we embed current content into contexts, is explained.The complexity of our temporal perspective …
DISRUPTED NETWORKS: FROM PHYSICS TO CLIMATE CHANGE
From Physics to Climate Change
Av Bruce J West, Nicola Scafetta
Inbunden, 2010
1226 kr
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This book provides a lens through which modern society is shown to depend on complex networks for its stability. One way to achieve this understanding is through the development of a new kind of science, one that is not explicitly dependent on the traditional disciplines of biology, economics, …
DECISION MAKING: A PSYCHOPHYSICS APPLICATION OF NETWORK SCIENCE
A Psychophysics Application of Network Science
Av Grigolini Paolo, Paolo Grigolini m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1451 kr
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This invaluable book captures the proceedings of a workshop that brought together a group of distinguished scientists from a variety of disciplines to discuss how networking influences decision making. The individual lectures interconnect psychological testing, the modeling of neuron networks and …
PATTERNS, INFORMATION AND CHAOS IN NEURONAL SYSTEMS
Av WEST B J, Bruce J West
Inbunden, 1993
1522 kr
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This is the second volume in a series intended to give clear expositions of the applications of the new techniques developed to understand nonlinear phenomena in the life sciences. The first paper by West, Mackey and Chen is methodological in nature and reviews how to distinguish between noise in …
LURE OF MODERN SCIENCE, THE: FRACTAL THINKING
Inbunden, 1995
1320 kr
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The authors describe mostly in non-technical language the development of a new scientific paradigm based on nonlinear deterministic dynamics and fractal geometry. The concepts from these two mathematical disciplines are interwoven with data from the physical, social and life sciences. In this way …
NONLINEAR DYNAMICS IN HUMAN BEHAVIOR
Inbunden, 1996
2536 kr
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This book represents a selection of papers presented at the Fourth Annual Conference of the Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology and the Life Sciences, held at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, June 24–27, 1995. The book reflects the Society as a whole, consisting of applications of …
PHYSICAL THEORY IN BIOLOGY: FOUNDATIONS AND EXPLORATIONS
Av LUMSDEN C J, Wendy Brandts m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
2915 kr
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What is the physics of life and why does it matter? The essays in this book probe this question, celebrating modern biology's vibrant dialog with theoretical physics — a scientific adventure in which biological understanding is enriched by physical theory without losing its own inherent traditions …
Physical Theory In Biology: Foundations And Explorations
Av LUMSDEN C J, Wendy Brandts m. fl.
Häftad, 1997
1097 kr
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What is the physics of life and why does it matter? The essays in this book probe this question, celebrating modern biology's vibrant dialog with theoretical physics — a scientific adventure in which biological understanding is enriched by physical theory without losing its own inherent traditions …
COMPLEX MATTERS OF THE MIND, THE
Av Franco Orsucci, Franco F Orsucci
Inbunden, 1998
1753 kr
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This book focuses on the successes and difficulties of nonlinear studies, particularly in the areas of Mind Sciences. It atttempts to answer the following questions: is an interdisciplinary contamination of complexity studies in different disciplines useful? Does this contamination originate in a …
PHYSIOLOGY, PROMISCUITY AND PROPHECY AT THE MILLENNIUM: A TALE OF TAILS
Av Bruce J West
Inbunden, 1999
2335 kr
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This book concerns the development of a theory of complex phenomena; using such concepts as fractals; chaos; and fractional derivatives; but; most important; the idea of an allometric control process is developed. In summary the theory attempts to explain why the distribution in the intensity of …
PHYSIOLOGY, PROMISCUITY AND PROPHECY AT THE MILLENNIUM: A TALE OF TAILS
Av Bruce J West
Häftad, 1999
1239 kr
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This book concerns the development of a theory of complex phenomena; using such concepts as fractals; chaos; and fractional derivatives; but; most important; the idea of an allometric control process is developed. In summary the theory attempts to explain why the distribution in the intensity of …
DYNAMICS, SYNERGETICS, AUTONOMOUS AGENTS: NONLINEAR SYSTEMS APPROACHES TO COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY AND COGNITIVE SCIENCE
Av TSCHACHER WOLFGANG, W Tschacher m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
1877 kr
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This volume focuses on the modeling of cognition, and brings together contributions from psychologists and researchers in the field of cognitive science. The shared platform of this work is to advocate a dynamical systems approach to cognition. Several aspects of this approach are considered here: …
CHANGING MIND: TRANSITIONS IN NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL ENVIRONMENTS
Inbunden, 2002
1565 kr
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This book applies complexity theory to cognitive science, and the result is a transformation of this field. It proposes a biophysical theory of human relations, attempting to expand all its implications (for research and theory). It presents the potential clinical applications of this theory in …
