Introduction to complexity and complex systems / Robert B. Northrop.

Author/creator Northrop, Robert B.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBoca Raton : Taylor & Francis,
Descriptionxx, 531 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
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Contents Introduction to complexity and complex systems -- Introduction to large linear systems -- Introduction to biochemical oscillators and nonlinear biochemical systems -- Modularity, redundancy, degeneracy, pleiotropy and robustness in complex biological systems -- The evolution of biological complexity; invertebrate immune systems -- Irreducible and specified complexity in living systems -- The complex adaptive and innate human immune systems -- Complexity in quasispecies : microRNAs -- Introduction to complexity in economic systems -- Complexity in quasispecies : micrornas -- Dealing with complexity.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 489-520) and index.
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LCCN 2010026038
ISBN9781439839010 (Hardcover : alk. paper)

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