Spin Glasses & Biology (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789971505370)

This volume is an introduction to the application of techniques developed for the study of disordered systems to problems which arise in biology. Topics presented include neural networks, adaptation and evolution, maturation of the immune response, and protein dynamics and folding. This book will appeal to students and researchers interested in statistical and condensed matter physics, glasses and spin glasses, and biophysics.

Author: Daniel L. Stein
ISBN-10: 9971505371
ISBN-13: 9789971505370
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Language: English
Published: 08/01/1992
Pages: 276
Format: Hardcover