9780300141733

Wetware: A Computer in Every Living Cell

Dennis Bray

ISBN 10: 0300141734 / 0-300-14173-4
ISBN 13: 9780300141733
Publisher: Yale Univ Pr
Publication Date: 2009
Binding: Hardcover
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"Neurobiologist Bray says that cells do not just live--they compute....Drawing on the similarities between Pac-Man and an amoeba and efforts to model the human brain, this absorbing read shows that biologists and engineers have a lot to learn from working together."

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Wetware (ISBN: 0300141734 / 0-300-14173-4)
Bray, Dennis
ISBN 10: 0300141734
ISBN 13: 9780300141733
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Book Description: Yale University Press, 2009. hardback. Book Condition: New. *** NEW COPY *** TITLE SHIPPED FROM UK *** Binding hardback How does a single-cell creature, such as an amoeba, lead such a sophisticated life? How does it hunt living prey, respond to lights, sounds, and smells, and display complex sequences of movements without the benefit of a nervous system?. Bookseller Inventory # 0300141734

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