Systems Theory and Biology—View of a Biologist

A Mathematical Theory of Communication

1948 • 39,028 citations

An introduction to cybernetics

1956 • 7,117 citations

Genetic regulatory mechanisms in the synthesis of proteins

1961 • 6,378 citations

Plans and the structure of behavior.

1960 • 4,403 citations

Plans and the Structure of Behavior

1960 • 3,598 citations

The wisdom of the body

1932 • 2,825 citations

The Study of Instinct

1952 • 2,758 citations

Mathematical Theory of Communication

2008 • 2,511 citations

Science and Information Theory

1956 • 1,940 citations

What the Frog's Eye Tells the Frog's Brain

1959 • 1,917 citations

Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics in Biophysics

1965 • 1,704 citations

Science and information theory

1956 • 1,528 citations

The Direction of Time

1956 • 1,274 citations

�ber die Entropieverminderung in einem thermodynamischen System bei Eingriffen intelligenter Wesen

1929 • 1,144 citations

The physiology of Insecta

1964 • 1,141 citations

Science and Complexity

1991 • 954 citations

Applications of Information Theory to Psychology

1959 • 762 citations

Growth and Regulation of Animal Populations

1963 • 596 citations

An Introduction to Cybernetics

1965 • 591 citations

Growth and Regulation of Animal Populations

1962 • 561 citations

Physiology of Mollusca

1964 • 498 citations

Temperature regulation in man ? A theoretical study

1966 • 481 citations

Die relative Koordination

1939 • 449 citations

Mechanisms of Animal Behavior

1969 • 425 citations

Energy Flow in Biology.

1970 • 378 citations

The cellular functions of membrane transport

1964 • 356 citations

The Application of Control Theory to Physiological Systems.

1966 • 340 citations

Biological control systems analysis

1966 • 314 citations

The excitation and contraction of the flight muscles of insects

1949 • 242 citations

STRUCTURE OF THE MACULA UTRICULI WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO DIRECTIONAL INTERPLAY OF SENSORY RESPONSES AS REVEALED BY MORPHOLOGICAL POLARIZATION

1964 • 242 citations

Biological control systems analysis

1967 • 236 citations

THE FITNESS OF THE ENVIRONMENT

1914 • 223 citations

Control theory and biological systems

1964 • 216 citations

THE THERMOSENSITIVITY OF THE HYPOTHALAMUS AND THERMOREGULATION IN MAMMALS

1966 • 215 citations

Structural Basis for Directional Sensitivity in Cochlear and Vestibular Sensory Receptors

1965 • 209 citations

Theoretical and Mathematical Biology

1966 • 196 citations

Synchronous behavior pattern of key glycolytic enzymes: Glucokinase, phosphofructokinase, and pyruvate kinase

1966 • 192 citations

Systems Analysis in Ecology

1966 • 192 citations

Neuron Doctrine and Electrophysiology

1959 • 192 citations

Control Theory and Biological Systems

1963 • 192 citations

Growth, function and regulation in bacterial cells

1966 • 172 citations

Changes in retinal fine structure induced in the crab Libinia by light and dark adaptation

1967 • 169 citations

The contributions of the orientated photosensitive and other molecules to the absorption of whole retina

1959 • 146 citations

Physiological Controls and Regulations

1966 • 136 citations

Polarisationsoptische Analyse eines Eiwei�-Lipoid-Systems, erl�utert am Au�englied der Sehzellen

1938 • 134 citations

Electrical Signs of Information Flow in Photoreceptors

1965 • 133 citations

Structure and innervation of the sensory epithelia of the labyrinth in the Thornback ray ( Raja clavata )

1964 • 131 citations

The neuronal components of the optic nerve of the crayfish as studied by single unit analysis

1966 • 118 citations

Rhabdom structure and receptor potentials in single crayfish retinular cells

1965 • 98 citations

Afferent visual responses in the optic nerve of the crab, Podophthalmus

1964 • 86 citations

Properties of the eye with respect to polarized light

1953 • 85 citations

Mechanism of Polarized Light Perception

1966 • 82 citations

PHOTORECEPTOR ORGANELLES IN ANIMALS

1964 • 78 citations

Sensory discrimination between polarized light and light intensity patterns by arthropods

1960 • 72 citations

Polarized Light Responses from Crab Retinula Cells

1966 • 71 citations

Cellular basis for polarized light perception in the spider crab, Libinia

1967 • 69 citations

Zur Wahrnehmung der Schwingungsrichtung linear polarisierten Lichtes bei Insekten

1956 • 69 citations

The buoyancy of fish and cephalopods.

1961 • 63 citations

Theoretical and Mathematical Biology

1965 • 60 citations

The rhabdom of the lobster eye.

1965 • 57 citations

The Buoyancy of Fish and Cephalopods

1961 • 57 citations

The retina and optic ganglia in Decapods especially in Astacus

1895 • 56 citations

Grundleistungen der Licht- und Schwereorientierung von Insekten

1963 • 53 citations

Die Orientierung nach der Schwingungsrichtung linear polarisierten Lichtes und ihre sinnesphysiologischen Grundlagen

1959 • 52 citations

Cybernetics of the nervous system

1965 • 46 citations

Nachweis dichroitischer Absorption des Sehfarbstoffes in den Rhabdomeren des Insektenauges

1965 • 45 citations

Dynamical aspects of kinetics

1964 • 44 citations

Regulation and control in living systems

1967 • 42 citations

Response of Physical Systems

1951 • 35 citations

Thermodynamics of Steady States

1968 • 31 citations

A simulation study of the effect on simple ecological systems of making rate of increase of population density-dependent

1967 • 31 citations

Thermodynamics of steady states

2008 • 29 citations

THE COMPOUND EYE OF A CRUSTACEAN, LEPTODORA KINDTII

1965 • 29 citations

Untangling Biological Reactions

1966 • 23 citations

The Uniqueness of Biological Materials

1965 • 22 citations

Systems analysis and the visual orientation of animals.

1967 • 20 citations

The Proprioceptive Background to Mechanisms of Orientation

1963 • 18 citations

Elektroretinographische Beweisf�hrung dichroitischer Eigenschaften des Komplexauges bei Zweifl�glern

1963 • 18 citations

The Problem of Organismic Reliability

1965 • 17 citations

Control of basic movements in flying insects.

1964 • 16 citations

SECTION OF BIOLOGY: POLARIZED LIGHT NAVIGATION BY ARTHROPODS*,†

1951 • 11 citations

Gibbs Ensemble and Biological Ensemble

1962 • 11 citations

Instinctive behavior and its computer synthesis

1967 • 7 citations

Some molecular controls in biology.

1967 • 6 citations

The Buoyancy of Marine Molluscs

1964 • 5 citations

Deleted Work

1955 • 0 citations