Hierarchical Structures

Axiomathes

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 355-383

  Salthe, Stanley N ^a,b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Change; Composition; Development; Emergence; Heterarchy; Levels; Meronomy; Process; Semiosis; Subsumption; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865439116     PISSN: 11221151     EISSN: 15728390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10516-012-9185-0     Document Type: Article

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