LIBROS DEL AUTOR: west bruce j

4 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: west bruce j

  • Networks of Echoes
    Bruce J. West / Malgorzata Turalska / Paolo Grigolini
    Networks of Echoes: Imitation, Innovation and Invisible Leaders is a mathematically rigorous and data rich book on a fascinating area of the science and engineering of social webs. There are hundreds of complex network phenomena whose statistical properties are described by inverse power laws. The phenomena of interest are not arcane events that we encounter only fleetingly, bu...
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    68,46 €

  • WHERE MEDICINE WENT WRONG (V11)
    BRUCE J WEST / WEST BRUCE J
    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 variability is more indicative of health than is an average. The capricious nature of ...
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    91,37 €

  • FRACTAL PHYSIOLOGY & CHAOS IN MED...(V1)
    B J WEST / BRUCE J WEST / WEST B J
    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 In particular, it argues against the outdated notion of homeostasis; using biomedical data sets and modern mathematical concepts, the author attempts to convince the reader that life is at least a homeodynamic process with multiple states - each being capable of survival. Although...
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    79,67 €

  • An Essay on the Importance of Being Nonlinear
    Bruce J. West
    One of my favorite quotes is from a letter of Charles Darwin (1887): 'I have long discovered that geologists never read each other’s works, and that the only object in writing a book is proof of earnestness, and that you do not form your opinions without undergoing labour of some kind. ' It is not clear if this private opinion of Darwin was one that h...
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    66,62 €