Directionality principles in thermodynamics and evolution

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 94, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 3491-3498

  Demetrius, Lloyd ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL CYCLE; ENTROPY; EVOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0030888108     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.94.8.3491     Document Type: Review

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