Robust design : a repertoire of biological, ecological, and engineering case studies / editor, Erica Jen.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Jen, Erica, editor.

Series:

Proceedings volume in the Santa Fe Institute studies in the sciences of complexity.

Oxford scholarship online.

Santa Fe Institute studies in the sciences of complexity

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

System theory.

Robust control.

Adaptation (Biology).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (306 p.)

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

'Robust Design' brings together an eminent group of authors in a wide range of fields presenting aspects of robustness in biological, ecological and computational systems.

Contents:

Contents; Introduction; Stable or Robust? What's the Difference?; Development Canalization, Stochasticity, and Robustness; Evolution of Phenotypic Robustness; Principles and Parameters of Molecular Robustness; Directing the Evolvable: Utilizing Robustness in Evolution; Robustness in Neuronal Systems: The Balance Between Homeostasis, Plasticity, and Modulation; Cross-System Perspectives on the Ecology and Evolution of Resilience; Robustness in Ecosystems; Robustness in the History of Life?; Computation in the Wild; Robustness and the Internet: Design and Evolution

Robustness and the Internet: Theoretical FoundationsIndex; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W

Notes:

Previously issued in print: 2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.

ISBN:

0-19-770191-4

1-280-53390-0

1-4237-6168-5

0-19-803702-3

1-4337-0101-4

OCLC:

560571644