Mathematics of life
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- ISBN: 9780465024407 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0465024408 (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
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1 online resource (viii, 358 p.) : ill. - Publisher: New York : Basic Books, c2011.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Multi-User. CatBulkString:sept.20.12 "Published in Great Britain by Profile Books"--T.p. verso. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [320]-334) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Mathematics and biology -- Creatures small and smaller -- Long list of life -- Florally finding Fibonacci -- The origin of species -- In a monastery garden -- The molecule of life -- The book of life -- Taxonomist, taxonomist, spare that tree -- Virus from the fourth dimension -- Hidden wiring -- Knots and folds -- Spots and stripes -- Lizard games -- Networking opportunities -- The paradox of the plankton -- What is life? -- Is anybody out there? -- The sixth revolution. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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Subject: | SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology Biology -- Popular works NATURE / Reference Biomathematics -- Popular works Biomathematics Biology SCIENCE / Life Sciences / General |
Genre: | Electronic books. |