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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 10 January 2011

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Tony Stebbing: Affiliation:
Plymouth Marine Laboratory

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Information: A Cybernetic View of Biological Growth
The Maia Hypothesis
, pp. 425 - 426

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511933813.019 [Opens in a new window]

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Print publication year: 2010

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