Formal description of autopoiesis based on the theory of category

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 2159, Issue , 2001, Pages 700-703

  Nomura, Tatsuya ^a  

^a HANNAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SCIENCE; COMPUTERS;

AUTO-POIESIS; FORMAL DESCRIPTION; LIVING SYSTEMS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 84858958127     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-44811-x_81     Document Type: Conference Paper

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