Thermodynamics and Regulation of Biological Processes / / ed. by A. I. Zotin, Ingolf Lamprecht.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Medicine and Life Sciences - <1990
• MitwirkendeR: Alekseeva, T. A.,; Bat, O. G.,; Borckmans, P.,; Chernavskaya, N. M.,; Chernavsky, D. S.,; Dewel, G.,; Ebeling, W.,; Eliseev, E. N.,; Feistel, R.,; Galinski, W.,; Goodwin, B. C.,; Haken, H.,; Ishida, K.,; Ivanov, K. P.,; Jumarie, G.,; Keiper, W.,; Keller, J . U.,; Khanin, M. A.,; Lamprecht, I.,; Lapkin, V. V.,; Lerner, V. S.,; Leuschner, D.,; Lurie, D.,; Mager, P. P.,; Nikolaev, L. A.,; Pikovsky, A. S.,; Platonov, A. A.,; Poplavsky, R. P.,; Presnov, E. V.,; Rabinovich, M. I.,; Rius, J . L.,; Romanovskij, Yu. M.,; Rosen, R.,; Rozonoer, L. I.,; Schlögl, F.,; Schnakenberg, J.,; Seese, A.,; Stratonovich, R. L.,; Terentjeva, Z . A.,; Vasiliev, V. A.,; Wagensberg, J.,; Walgraef, D.,; Zakharov, V. M.,; Zelawski, W.,; Zotin, A. I.,
• HerausgeberIn: Lamprecht, Ingolf,; Zotin, A. I.,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2019]; ©1985
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Edition: Reprint 2019
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (573 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Preface --; Contents --; I. General Problems --; Information and Cybernetic Aspects of Biological Thermodynamics --; Some Relations of Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics of Open Systems --; The Statistical Background of the Clansdorff-Prigogine Criterion --; Thermodynamic Analogies in Statistical Theory of Dynamic Systems --; Stochastic Criterion in Dynamical Systems --; Phases with Internal Degrees of Freedom and Their Heterogeneous Transformations --; II. Information Theory --; Towards a Dynamic Information Theory --; On the Problem of the Valuability of Information --; Relativistic Information and Biology --; III. Thermodynamics of Information Processes --; Entropy and Information The Supernatural Actions of Maxwell's Demon --; Thermodynamics and Information --; Entropy of Information Theory and Thermodynamic Entropy --; Optimal Thermodynamic Processes Under Chemical Reactions and Diffusion --; IV. Control and Regulation in Biological Systems --; Order and Disorder in Biological Control Systems --; Simple Feedback System Used to Model Biomolecular Reactions in Drug-Receptor Populations --; Towards a Stochastic Theory of Photoreception --; Temperature Homeostasis and Principles of its Regulation in the Living Organism --; V. Extremal Principles --; An Extremal Principle for Biomass Diversity in Ecology --; Optimal Principle and Temperature Conditions For the Existence of Animals --; Optimal Heat Insulation of Homeotherms --; Thermodynamics of Processes and the Evolution of Simple Biothermodynamic Populations --; VI. Synergetics - The Problems of Seiforganisation --; Self-Organisation Processes and Their Modelling --; Stochastic Dissipative Structures --; Symmetry Breaking Instabilities in Chemical Systems --; Dynamic Model of the Origin of Order in Controlled Macrosystems --; VII. The Problems of Evolution --; Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics of Hypercycles --; New Information in Evolution --; State Spread and Evolution in Chemical Systems --; Stochastic Models of Evolutionary Processes --; Bioenergetic Trends of Evolutionary Progress of Organisms --; VIII. Ontogenesis --; Continuous Phase Transitions and Morphogenesis --; Stability of Ontogenesis --; Analysis of Homeorhesis in Ontogenetic, Population and Evolutionary Aspects --; Thermodynamic Aspects of Plant Ontogenesis --; Concluding Remarks --; List of Contributors --; References --; Subject Index --; Backmatter
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110861198; 9783110637861
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110861198
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by A. I. Zotin, Ingolf Lamprecht.