This unique book explores fungi as sensors, electronic devices, and potential future computers, offering eco-friendly alternatives to traditional electronics. Fungi are ancient, widely distributed organisms ranging from microscopic single cells to massive mycelium spanning hectares. They possess senses similar to humans, detecting light, chemicals, gases, gravity, and electric fields. It covers fungal electrical activity, sensors, electronics, computing prototypes, and fungal language. Authored by leading experts from diverse fields, the book is accessible to readers of all backgrounds, from high-schoolers to professors. It reveals the remarkable potential of fungal machines while minimizing environmental impact.
Format: Hardback
CONTRIBUTORS: Andrew Adamatzky
EAN: 9783031383359
COUNTRY: Switzerland
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WEIGHT: 0 g
HEIGHT: 235 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Springer International Publishing AG
DATE PUBLISHED: 2023-10-12
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WIDTH: 155 cm
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