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The Mathematics Needed for Self-Organisation

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Disequilibrium and Self-Organisation

Part of the book series: Mathematics and Its Applications ((MAIA,volume 30))

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True self-organisation requires a new type of mathematics; the initial stages of its development are described and it is shown to be isomorphic to an earlier algebraic construction.

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Kilmister, C.W. (1986). The Mathematics Needed for Self-Organisation. In: Kilmister, C.W. (eds) Disequilibrium and Self-Organisation. Mathematics and Its Applications, vol 30. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-4718-4_2

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