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Puppets Without Strings (Science for Everyone) – Varshavsky, Pospelov
In this post, we will see the book Puppets Without Strings: Reflections on the Evolution and Control of Some Man-Made Systems by V. I. Varshavsky, D. A. Pospelov. This is another book in the Science For Everyone series. About the … Continue reading
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Tagged automata, behavior, control, decentralisation, feedback, machines, mechanisms, mir books, patterns, puppets, science for everyone, soviet, systems, technology, theory
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Cybernetics Within Us – Saparina
In this post, we will see the book Cybernetics Within Us by Yelena Saparina. About the book Can a rat tell the difference between a Raphael Madonna and a Picasso Girl in Blue? Would a Martian (if there is such … Continue reading
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Tagged automata, brains, circuits, cognition, cognitive science, cybernetics, information, interaction, language, learning, levels, logic, machine, mind, mir publishers, molecules, neural architecture, neurons, peace publishers, perception, pleasure centre, popular, science, systems, vision
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How reliable is the brain? -Asratyan, Simonov
In this post, we will see the book How reliable is the brain? by E. Asratyan and P. Simonov. About the book The book deals with topical problems of contemporary neurophysiology related to the restoration of impaired functions of the central nervous … Continue reading
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Tagged biology, brain, central nervous system, control, life sciences, medicine, mir publishers, neurophysiology, neuroscience, science, systems
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Traces of Bygone Biospheres – Lapo
In this post, we will see the book Traces of Bygone Biospheres by A. V. Lapo. The book is an introduction to the ideas of the biosphere which were first proposed by remarkable Soviet scientist V. I. Vernadsky. The book explores his ideas and … Continue reading
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Tagged biogeochemistry, biology, biopsphere, eco system, ecology, evolution, forces, fossils, geochemistry, geography, geology, history, life, life sciences, nature, radiogeology, systems
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Little Mathematics Library – Systems of Linear Inequalities
In the Little Mathematics Library series we now come to Systems of Linear Inequalities by A. S. Solodovnikov. The book tells about the relation of systems of linear inequalities to convex polyhedra, gives a description of the set of all … Continue reading
