Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences Malicorne sur Sarthe, 72, Pays de la Loire, France 1974 Book condition, Etat : Bon paperback, no wrappers In-8 1 vol. - 18 pages
10 figures Contents, Chapitres : Introduction - Enzymic versus nonenzymic reactions - The electromechanical (EMC) system - The mechanical model of enzymes - Conformal transitions of enzymes as prelude to the generation of internal stresses - What is negentropy ? - Two kinds of order of physical systems - The role of negentropy in enzymic catalysis - The generalized Franck-Condon principle - The thermodynamic interpretation of catalytic negentropy - Concluding remarks - References (1 page) near fine copy, no wrappers, a number handwritten on the corner of the 1st page, else no markings