文档介绍:Imperial College Press
MATHEMATICS
AND THE
NATURAL SCIENCES
The Physical Singularity of Life
Advances puter Science and Engineering: Texts Vol. 7
MATHEMATICS
AND THE
NATURAL SCIENCES
The Physical Singularity of Life
Francis Bailly
Physics, CNRS, France
Giuseppe Longo
Informalics, CNRS, Ecole Normale Superieure of Paris
and Ecole Polytechnique, France
Imperial College Press
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Advances puter Science and Engineering: Texts
Editor-in-Chief: Eral Gelenbe (Imperial College London)
Advisory Editors : Manfred Bray (Technische Universit!3t Manchen)
Gerard Hue! (INRIA)
Published
Vol. puter System Performance Modeling in Perspective:
A Tribute to the Work of Professor h C. Sevcik
edited by Erol Gelenbe (Imperial College London, UK)
Vol. 2 Resid ue Num ber Systems: Theory and Im plementation
by Amos Omondi (Yonsei University. South Korea) and
Benjamin Premkumar (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
Vol. 3: Fundamental Concepts puter Science
edited by Erol Gelenbe (Imperial College London, UK) and
J ean-Pierre Kahane (Universlte de PariS-Sud, France)
Vol. 4: Analysis and Synthesis puter Systems (2nd Edition)
by Ero! GeJenbe (Imperial College London, UK) and
lsi Mitrani (Ne wcastle UniverSity, UK)
Vol. 5: s and Chaotic Carriers (2nd Edition)
by Peter Whittle (University of Cambridge, UK)
Vol. 6: Knowledge Mining US ing Intelligent Age nts
edited by Satchidananda Dehuri (Fakir Mohan University. India) and
Sung-Bae Cho (yonsel University. South Korea)
Vol. 7: Mathematics and the Natural Sciences: The Physical Singularity of Life
by Francis BaJlly (PhYSiCS, CNRS, France) and
Giuseppe Longo (Informatics, CNRS, Ecole Normale Superieure of
Paris and Ecole Poly technique, France)
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