Brilliant green : the surprising history and science of plant intelligence / / Stefano Mancuso, Alessandra Viola ; translated by Joan Benham ; foreword by Michael Pollan |
Autore | Mancuso Stefano |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia ; ; Covelo, California ; ; London, [England] : , : Island Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (190 p.) |
Disciplina | 580 |
Soggetto topico |
Plants - History
Plants - Analysis |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-61091-604-2
9781610916042 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""About Island Press""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword by Michael Pollan""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1. The Root of the Problem""; ""Plants and the Great Monotheistic Religions""; ""The Plant World According to Writers and Philosophers""; ""The Fathers of Botany: Linnaeus and Darwin""; ""Humans Are the Most Evolved Beings on the Planet. Or AreThey?""; ""Plants: Always Second Fiddle""; ""Chapter 2. The Plant: A Stranger""; ""Euglena versus Paramecium: An Even Match?""; ""Five Hundred Million Years Ago""; ""A Plant Is a Colony""; ""A Problem of Tempos""
""Life Without Plants: Impossible""""Chapter 3. The Senses of Plants""; ""Sight""; ""Smell""; ""Taste""; ""Touch""; ""Hearing""; "". . . And Fifteen Other Senses!""; ""Chapter 4. Communication in Plants""; ""Communication Inside the Plant""; ""Communication Between Plants""; ""Communication Between Plants and Animals""; ""Chapter 5. Plant Intelligence""; ""Can We Speak of “Plant Intelligence�?""; ""What Can We Learn From Artificial Intelligence?""; ""Intelligence Unites, It Doesn�t Divide""; ""Charles Darwin and the Intelligence of Plants""; ""The Intelligent Plant"" ""Each Plant Is a Living Internet Network""""A Swarm of Roots""; ""The Aliens Are Here (Plant Intelligence as a Model for Understanding Extraterrestrial Intelligence)""; ""Plants� Sleep""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Board of Directors"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459918103321 |
Mancuso Stefano | ||
Washington, District of Columbia ; ; Covelo, California ; ; London, [England] : , : Island Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Brilliant green : the surprising history and science of plant intelligence / / Stefano Mancuso, Alessandra Viola ; translated by Joan Benham ; foreword by Michael Pollan |
Autore | Mancuso Stefano |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia ; ; Covelo, California ; ; London, [England] : , : Island Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (190 p.) |
Disciplina | 580 |
Soggetto topico |
Plants - History
Plants - Analysis |
ISBN | 1-61091-604-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""About Island Press""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword by Michael Pollan""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1. The Root of the Problem""; ""Plants and the Great Monotheistic Religions""; ""The Plant World According to Writers and Philosophers""; ""The Fathers of Botany: Linnaeus and Darwin""; ""Humans Are the Most Evolved Beings on the Planet. Or AreThey?""; ""Plants: Always Second Fiddle""; ""Chapter 2. The Plant: A Stranger""; ""Euglena versus Paramecium: An Even Match?""; ""Five Hundred Million Years Ago""; ""A Plant Is a Colony""; ""A Problem of Tempos""
""Life Without Plants: Impossible""""Chapter 3. The Senses of Plants""; ""Sight""; ""Smell""; ""Taste""; ""Touch""; ""Hearing""; "". . . And Fifteen Other Senses!""; ""Chapter 4. Communication in Plants""; ""Communication Inside the Plant""; ""Communication Between Plants""; ""Communication Between Plants and Animals""; ""Chapter 5. Plant Intelligence""; ""Can We Speak of “Plant Intelligence�?""; ""What Can We Learn From Artificial Intelligence?""; ""Intelligence Unites, It Doesn�t Divide""; ""Charles Darwin and the Intelligence of Plants""; ""The Intelligent Plant"" ""Each Plant Is a Living Internet Network""""A Swarm of Roots""; ""The Aliens Are Here (Plant Intelligence as a Model for Understanding Extraterrestrial Intelligence)""; ""Plants� Sleep""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Board of Directors"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796931903321 |
Mancuso Stefano | ||
Washington, District of Columbia ; ; Covelo, California ; ; London, [England] : , : Island Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Brilliant green : the surprising history and science of plant intelligence / / Stefano Mancuso, Alessandra Viola ; translated by Joan Benham ; foreword by Michael Pollan |
Autore | Mancuso Stefano |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia ; ; Covelo, California ; ; London, [England] : , : Island Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (190 p.) |
Disciplina | 580 |
Soggetto topico |
Plants - History
Plants - Analysis |
ISBN | 1-61091-604-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""About Island Press""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword by Michael Pollan""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1. The Root of the Problem""; ""Plants and the Great Monotheistic Religions""; ""The Plant World According to Writers and Philosophers""; ""The Fathers of Botany: Linnaeus and Darwin""; ""Humans Are the Most Evolved Beings on the Planet. Or AreThey?""; ""Plants: Always Second Fiddle""; ""Chapter 2. The Plant: A Stranger""; ""Euglena versus Paramecium: An Even Match?""; ""Five Hundred Million Years Ago""; ""A Plant Is a Colony""; ""A Problem of Tempos""
""Life Without Plants: Impossible""""Chapter 3. The Senses of Plants""; ""Sight""; ""Smell""; ""Taste""; ""Touch""; ""Hearing""; "". . . And Fifteen Other Senses!""; ""Chapter 4. Communication in Plants""; ""Communication Inside the Plant""; ""Communication Between Plants""; ""Communication Between Plants and Animals""; ""Chapter 5. Plant Intelligence""; ""Can We Speak of “Plant Intelligence�?""; ""What Can We Learn From Artificial Intelligence?""; ""Intelligence Unites, It Doesn�t Divide""; ""Charles Darwin and the Intelligence of Plants""; ""The Intelligent Plant"" ""Each Plant Is a Living Internet Network""""A Swarm of Roots""; ""The Aliens Are Here (Plant Intelligence as a Model for Understanding Extraterrestrial Intelligence)""; ""Plants� Sleep""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Board of Directors"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824785603321 |
Mancuso Stefano | ||
Washington, District of Columbia ; ; Covelo, California ; ; London, [England] : , : Island Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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