Physical limits of computation and emergence of life

BioSystems

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 340-349

  Igamberdiev, Abir U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Coherence; Leibniz; Measurement; Monad; Quantum computation

Indexed keywords

EMERGENCE; EQUATION; MEASUREMENT METHOD; NUMERICAL METHOD; QUANTUM MECHANICS;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; COLD; COMPUTER PROGRAM; LIFE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MEASUREMENT ERROR; QUANTUM THEORY; SCREENING; THERMAL ANALYSIS; TIME;

EID: 34548397240     PISSN: 03032647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystems.2006.09.037     Document Type: Article

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