The adaptational system as a dynamical feedback system

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 189, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 97-105

  Gregorius, Hans Rolf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; DYNAMICAL FEEDBACK SYSTEM; EVOLUTION;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; DYNAMICS; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031558746     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jtbi.1997.0499     Document Type: Article

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