Topology and Morphogenesis

Theory, Culture & Society

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 220-246

  Sha, Xin Wei ^a  

^a Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Canada)

Author keywords

continuity; cultural theory; individuation; poiesis; process philosophy; transformation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867089996     PISSN: 02632764     EISSN: 14603616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0263276412443570     Document Type: Article

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