Bøger i Studies in Multidisciplinarity serien

The theory of Memory Evolutive Systems (MES) represents a mathematical model for natural open self-organizing systems, such as biological, sociological or neural systems. The MES proposes a mathematical model for autonomous evolutionary systems and is based on the Category Theory of mathematics. This book provides comprehensive coverage of MES.

Modern biology portrays living systems, from the amoeba to the human organism, as mechanical toys shaped by the brute logic of natural selection. This book challenges the dogmas that frame our understanding of living systems and presents an alternative that avoids the pitfalls of non-scientific perspectives such as Vitalism and Creationism.

For Rom Harre, a figure in philosophy, linguistics, and social psychology, the discoveries of research demand a kind of thinking that is found in the construction and control of models. Part of the "Studies in Multidisciplinarity" series, this book presents a collection of Harre's work on modeling in science (particularly physics and psychology).

Aims to break down cross-disciplinary barriers, by bringing together people working in a wide variety of disciplines where visual representations and interpretations are exploited. This book provides a forum for wide-ranging and multi-disciplinary contributions on visual representations and interpretations.

Explores the role of interdisciplinary exchange in the development and expansion of medical theory. This book contains essays on the growth and development of medical theories from some of the world's top clinicians and medical researchers, including Werner Arber, Frank Vertosick, and David Weatherall.