Thermodynamics of Biological Processes
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Thermodynamics of Biological Processes

  1. 441 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Thermodynamics of Biological Processes

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Yes, you can access Thermodynamics of Biological Processes by Ingolf Lamprecht, A. I. Zotin in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Biological Sciences & Biophysics. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
De Gruyter
Year
2019
Print ISBN
9783110073126
eBook ISBN
9783110860511
Edition
1
Topic
Biological Sciences
Subtopic
Biophysics
Index
Biological Sciences

Table of contents

  1. List of authors
  2. Preface
  3. Contents
  4. I. General Problems of Biological Thermodynamics
  5. Introduction
  6. Application of the Concepts of Classical Thermodynamics in Biology
  7. The Second Law, Negentropy, Thermodynamics of Linear Irreversible Processes
  8. Formalism of Non-Equilibrium Phenomenolagical Thermodynamics
  9. II. Qualitative Phenomenological Theory of the Development of Organisms
  10. Introduction
  11. Experimental Basis for Qualitative Phenomenological Theory of Development
  12. Theoretical Basis for a Qualitative Phenomenological Theory of Development
  13. Stochastic Consideration of Constitutive Processes and of the Evolution Criterion
  14. Strengthened Evolution Criterion in Developmental Biology
  15. III. Quantitative Phenomenological Theory of Development of Organisms
  16. Introduction
  17. Non-Linear Phenomenological Equations
  18. Differential Equations of Developmental Biology
  19. Computer Analysis of Non-Linear Growth Equations
  20. Modern Theories Concerning the Growth Equations
  21. IV. Heat Production of Living Systems
  22. Introduction
  23. Heat Production in Life Processes
  24. The Change of Ψμ the Function During the Growth of Microbial Cultures
  25. Changes of Ψα and Ψμ Functions During Oogenesis of Xenopus Laevis
  26. Heat Production and Respiration During Development and Growth of two Insects
  27. Heat Production and Respiration of Axolotle at the Early Stages of Growth
  28. Relationship Between Heat Production and Body Weight in Growing Organisms
  29. V. Some Problems of Energetics of Developmental Processes
  30. Introduction
  31. Changes in Mitochondria During Development and Growth of Animals
  32. The Role of Mitochondria in Regulation of Respiration During Oogenesis
  33. The Energetics of Regeneration Processes
  34. VI. Dissipative Structures
  35. Introduction
  36. Review of the Theory of Dissipative Structures
  37. Stationary Dissipative Structures
  38. Dynamic Dissipative Structures
  39. Dissipative Structures and Ψμ Function
  40. The Role of Cyclization of Free Energy in Bio-Physico-Chemical Processes
  41. VII. Probability State and Orderliness of Biological Systems
  42. Introduction
  43. Possible Mechanism of the Origin of Bacteria
  44. Direction of the Evolutionary Progress of Organisms
  45. Criterion of Orderliness and some Problems of Taxonomy
  46. The Questions of Non-Linearity for Using Criterion of Orderliness
  47. Concluding Remarks
  48. References
  49. Index