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Spin Glasses And Biology: 6
Author(s): Daniel L Stein
- Publisher: EPB Publishers Pte Ltd
- Publication Date: 1 Aug. 1992
- Language: English
- Print length: 276 pages
- ISBN-10: 9971505371
- ISBN-13: 9789971505370
Book Description
This volume is an introduction to the application of techniques developed for the study of disordered systems to problems which arise in biology. Topics presented include neural networks, adaptation and evolution, maturation of the immune response, and protein dynamics and folding. This book will appeal to students and researchers interested in statistical and condensed matter physics, glasses and spin glasses, and biophysics.
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“The book is well edited … The strength of the book lies in its lofty perspective, in which phenomena not usually thought of as related are seen as details on a vast canvas.” Physics Today
