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The geometry of biological time /

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This is an exhaustive account of the clocklike rhythms that pervade the activities of living organisms and of the mathe- matical principles which dominate these mechanims. No theo- retical background is assumed: the required notions are in- troduced with copious pictures and examples.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Winfree, Arthur T.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, [1990]
Subjects:
Biological rhythms > Mathematics.
Rythmes biologiques > Mathématiques.
Biorhythmus.
Mathematik.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This is an exhaustive account of the clocklike rhythms that pervade the activities of living organisms and of the mathe- matical principles which dominate these mechanims. No theo- retical background is assumed: the required notions are in- troduced with copious pictures and examples.
Item Description:"Springer study edition"--Cover.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 530 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 459-507) and indexes.
ISBN:9783662224922 (electronic bk.)
3662224925 (electronic bk.)