Emergence and its place in nature: A case study of biochemical networks

Synthese

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 131-164

  Boogerd, F C ^a   Bruggeman, F J ^a   Richardson, R C ^b   Stephan, A ^c   Westerhoff, H V ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^c Institute of Cognitive Science   (Germany)

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EID: 21244472631     PISSN: 00397857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11229-004-4421-9     Document Type: Review

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