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Beyond biometry, holistic views of biological structure /

The work described in this paper was carried out in the University of Birmingham, U.K., Chicago, and Southern California, U.S.A., during the years 1954-80. It has been supported by numerous NSF and NIH grants during those years. It is currently supported by NSF grant DEB 24366 and by funds from the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Oxnard, Charles E., 1933-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Hong Kong] : Hong Kong University Press, 1981.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Occasional papers' series (Hong Kong University Press) ; no. 1.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CONTENTS; 1 STRUCTURE: From Visual Appreciation To Measurement; 2 COMPLEXITIES OF STRUCTURE: The Shapes Of Groups; 3 COMPLEXITIES OF STRUCTURE: Interfaces Between Groups; 4 EXAMPLES FROM ANATOMY: Shoulders And Monkeys; 5 STRUCTURE: From Measurement To Field View; 6 FIELD VIEW: Optical Data Analysis; 7 AGAIN, EXAMPLES FROM ANATOMY: Vertebrae And Apes; 8 CONCLUSION; REFERENCES CITED.