Theory of organization in nature: Pulsating physiological processes

DOI10.1016/S0017-9310(96)00291-8zbMath0913.92010OpenAlexW2051288042MaRDI QIDQ1277974

Adrian Bejan

Publication date: 7 June 1999

Published in: International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0017-9310(96)00291-8

zbMATH Keywords

breathingthermodynamic optimizationentropy generation minimizationheartbeat

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Physiology (general) (92C30)

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