Title: When time breaks down : the three-dimensional dynamics of electrochemical waves and cardiac arrhythmias /
Authors: Winfree, Arthur T.
Publisher: Princeton University Press,
Year: 1987
Subjects: Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Biological Clocks; Periodicity; Biological rhythms; Arrhythmia.; Space and time.
Contents: Part I. Arrhythmia -- 1. Cellular rhythms and their singularities -- 2. The heart in life and death -- 3. A clue involving time -- 4. Computer-aided design of an experiment -- Part II. Rotating waves -- 5. A clue involving space -- 6. Time encircles a singularity -- 7. Chemical rotors -- Part III. Organizing centers -- 8. Patterns of timing in three-dimensional space -- 9. A bestiary of organizing centers -- Part IV. Postlude -- 10. What's next? -- Multidimensional appendix.