Geometries of the Living

My idea of a theory in biology is quite different from the theoretical biology that is expressed as equations of observed or photographed phenomena. I have a simpler, more concrete conception. Not a mathematical description of what is seen, but an evolving model, a tool developed through bricolage,...

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主要作者: Alain Prochiantz
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-484922022-01-31T15:14:18Z Geometries of the Living Alain Prochiantz genome development biology genetics morphogenesis proteins life science My idea of a theory in biology is quite different from the theoretical biology that is expressed as equations of observed or photographed phenomena. I have a simpler, more concrete conception. Not a mathematical description of what is seen, but an evolving model, a tool developed through bricolage, with mathematics perhaps, but also natural language: one that serves above all to understand the unseen; to guess, beneath the visible, the invisible dimensions of life forms, the underlying “logic”. 2021-02-11T14:29:19Z 2021-02-11T14:29:19Z 2016-04-04 11:23:49 2016 book 18785 9782722604377 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/48492 eng image/jpeg http://www.7switch.com/en/ebook/9782722604377 http://www.placedeslibraires.fr/livre/9782722604377 http://books.openedition.org/cdf/4203 Collège de France 1aaf812f-8953-49d7-becb-c2b3d34938a7 9782722604377 open access
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genetics
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Alain Prochiantz
Geometries of the Living
title Geometries of the Living
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morphogenesis
proteins
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