Fractals in biology and medicine /

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Imprint:	Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser Verlag, c1994-2005.
Description:	4 v. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Medicine -- Mathematics -- Congresses. Biomathematics -- Congresses. Fractals -- Congresses. Biomathematics. Fractals. Medicine -- Mathematics. Conference papers and proceedings.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1705160

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Other authors / contributors:	Nonnenmacher, T. F. (Theo F.), 1933- Losa, G. A. (Gabriele A.), 1941- Weibel, Ewald R.
ISBN:	3764329890 (acid-free paper) 0817629890(acid-free paper : Boston)
Notes:	"Vol. 2-4 edited by Gabriele A. Losa" ... [et al.]--T.p. Vol. [1] : Papers given at the International Symposium held in Ascona, Switzerland, from Feb. 1-4, 1993 ; v. 2, oral and poster presentations at the Second International Symposium, held in Centro Seminariale Monte Verità, Ascona, Switzerland, from March 6-9, 1996 ; v. 3, oral and poster presentations at the Third International Symposium, held in Centro Seminariale Monte Verità, Ascona, Switzerland, from March 8-11, 2000 ; v. 4, presentations given at the Fourth International Sytmposium, held in Ascona, Switzerland, on 10-13 March 2004 and dedicated to Professor Benoît Mandelbrot in honour of his 80th birthday. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Table of Contents:

[I] Fractal geometry and biomedical sciences. Fractals in biological design and morphogenesis. Fractals in molecular and cell biology. Fractal structure and metabolic functions. Fractals in pathology. Modelling
II. Fractal design of biological structures and functions. Chromatin structure, DNA organisation and nuclear membranes. Fractal structures in tumours and diseases
III. Fractal design of biological structures and functions. Fractal structures in tumours and diseases. Organization and evolution of living systems. Modelling
IV. Fractal structures in biological systems. Fractal structures in neurosciences. Fractal structures in tumours and diseases. The fractal paradigm.

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