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Based on some recent arguments brought into attention by some important authors, we point out the insufficiency of DNA in explaining life and the importance of membranes in bridging this gap. We also discuss the delicate, still open problem concerning the mathematical status of membrane.
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Tom
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223--227
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bibliogr. 13 poz.
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- Romanian Academy, Mathematics, Calea Victoriei 125, Bucharest, Romania, Solomon.marcus@imar.ro
Bibliografia
- [1] J. Hoffmeyer, Signs of Meaning in the Universe, Indiana University Press, Bloomington, IN, 1996.
- [2] J. Hoffmeyer, The unfolding semiosphere, in Evolutionary Systems (G. Van de Vijver et al„ eds.), Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1998, 281-293.
- [3] ' J. Hoffmeyer, Surfaces inside surfaces. On the origin of agency and life, Cybernetics and Human Knowing, 5, 1 (1998), 33-42.
- [4] J. Hoffmeyer, C. Emmeche, Code-duality and the semiotics of nature, in On Semiotic Modelling (M. Ander¬son and E M errell, eds.), Mouton de Gruyter, Berlin, 1991,11 7-1 66.
- [5] S. Ji, The cells as the smallest DNA -based molecular computer, BioSystems, 52 (1999), 123-133.
- [6] S. Kauffman, At Home in the Universe, Oxford University Press, 1995.
- [7] R. Lewontin, The dream of the human genome, The New York Review, M ay 28, 1992, 31-40.
- [8] S. Marcus, Conway’ s game of life and the eco-system represented by Uexkull’s concept of Umwelt, Sign Systems Studies, 29,1 (2001), 63-69.
- [9] Th. Nagel, The View From Nowhere, Oxford University Press, 1986.
- [10] Gh. Paun, Computing with membranes, Journal of Computer and System Sciences, 61, 1 (2000), 108-143.
- [11] S.N. Salthe, Development and Evolution Complexity and Change in Biology, M IT Press, Cambridge, 1993.
- [12] J. von U ex ku ll, The theory of meaning, Semiotica, 42, 1 (1982), 1-87.
- [13] G. van der Vijver, Who is galloping at a narrow path. Conversation with Heinz von Foerster, 02/06/95, Cybernetics and Human Knowing, 4 (1997), 3-15.
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