Emergent Nature : Patterns, Growth and Scaling in the Sciences.
This book, based on presentations made at the international conference Fractals 2002, is of interest to everyone in the general field of nonlinear dynamics. The abundance of papers from numerous disciplines makes it exciting reading and provides a unifying thread through the topics, such as ray trac...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Singapore :
World Scientific Publishing Company,
2002.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Preface ; Modeling Cerebellar Dynamics ; 1 Introduction. Cerebellum lore, underlying basic concepts and explanation of terms; 2 From structure to single cell function ; 3 A model for the olivo-cerebellar loop and clock ; 4 Further details about the role of noise.
- Two and Three Dimensional Computer Simulation of Cancer Growth 1 Introduction ; 2 Simulation ; 3 Simulation results ; 4 Conclusions ; Cumulative Effective Hölder Exponent Based Indicator for Real-Time Fetal Heartbeat Analysis During Labour; 1 Introduction ; 2 Separating Meaningful Components of Fetal Heartbeat.
- 3 Constructing Meaningful Real-time Indicators 4 Cumulative Hölder Exponent Based Real-time Indicator; 5 Concluding Remarks ; Fractal Features in the Nonstationarity of Physiological Time Series ; 1 Introduction ; 2 Segmentation Algorithm ; 3 Application to Human Heart Rate Data ; 4 Summary.
- Fractal Analysis of Aggregates of Non-Uniformly Sized Particles: An Application to Macaque Monkey Cortical Pyramidal Neurons 1 Introduction ; 2 Cumulative Mass Method for Non-Uniformly Sized Particles ; 3 Fractal Analysis of Pyramidal Neurons ; 4 Results ; 5 Discussion.
- Social, Biological and Physical Meta-Mechanisms: A Tale of Tails 1 Background ; 2 Scaling and random walks ; 3 Scaling and time series ; 4 Conclusions ; Towards a Universal Law of Tree Morphometry by Combining Fractal Geometry and Statistical Physics ; 1 Introduction ; 2 Demonstration of the law.