Lionel G. Harrison

Kinetic Theory of Living Pattern

Herausgeber: Bard, Jonathan B. L.; Barlow, Peter W.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Discusses the development of the shapes of living organisms and their parts in a field of science in which there are no generally accepted theoretical principles.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 378
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. April 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 697g
• ISBN-13: 9780521306911
• ISBN-10: 0521306914
• Artikelnr.: 29338994

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Part I. Macroscopics without Mathematics: 1. Introduction
2. Morphogen: one word for at least two concepts
3. Pictorial reasoning in kinetic theory of pattern and form
4. Structure, equilibrium, kinetics
Part II. Pattern-Forming Processes: 5. The making and breaking of symmetry
6. Matters needing mathematics: an introduction
7. Kinetic models for stable pattern: an introduction
Part III. Bringing Experiment and Theory Together: 8. Classifications
9. Non-linear reaction-diffusion models
10. Approaching agreement?
References
Index.