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245 00 a| Work meets life :b| exploring the integrative study of work in living systems /c| edited by Robert Levin [and others].;

300 a| xv, 249 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm;

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338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| The ancient patterns of work in living systems / Robert Levin -- Energy, information, and the work of the brain / Simon B. Laughlin -- Performance-yield trade-offs in work in manufactured and living systems : design centering looks at the world of work / Michael Lightner -- The impact of photosynthetic work on earth, climate, and the biosphere / Christina De La Rocha -- Niche construction and human behavioral ecology : tools for understanding work / Kevin Laland and Gillian Brown -- The wok of designers : cultures of making and representation / Alan Blackwell -- Working on the edge today : dissatisfaction, adaptation, and performance / Joseph Rosse and Stacy Saturay -- Do energy allocations affect work performance? The working energy/take-home energy trade-off hypothesis / Robert Levin, Kevin Laland, and Stacy Saturay -- Responding to the challenges of the environment : stressors, the brain, and work / Steven Maier and Robert Levin.;

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650 0 a| Bioenergetics.=| ^A4260;

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Work meets life : exploring the integrative study of work in living systems / edited by Robert Levin [and others].

Other author	Levin, Robert.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2011.
Description	xv, 249 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects	Biological systems. Work. Bioenergetics.

Contents	The ancient patterns of work in living systems / Robert Levin -- Energy, information, and the work of the brain / Simon B. Laughlin -- Performance-yield trade-offs in work in manufactured and living systems : design centering looks at the world of work / Michael Lightner -- The impact of photosynthetic work on earth, climate, and the biosphere / Christina De La Rocha -- Niche construction and human behavioral ecology : tools for understanding work / Kevin Laland and Gillian Brown -- The wok of designers : cultures of making and representation / Alan Blackwell -- Working on the edge today : dissatisfaction, adaptation, and performance / Joseph Rosse and Stacy Saturay -- Do energy allocations affect work performance? The working energy/take-home energy trade-off hypothesis / Robert Levin, Kevin Laland, and Stacy Saturay -- Responding to the challenges of the environment : stressors, the brain, and work / Steven Maier and Robert Levin.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2009037133
ISBN	9780262014120 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	0262014122 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Work meets life : exploring the integrative study of work in living systems / edited by Robert Levin [and others].

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