Entropy, Information, and Evolution - New Perspectives on Physical and Biological Evolution

Zusammenfassung One of the most exciting and controversial areas of scientific research in recent years has been the application of the principles of nonequilibrium thermodynamics to the problems of the physical evolution of the universe, the origins of life, the structure and succession of ecological systems, and biological evolution.

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• Authors: Bruce H. Depew Weber
• Assisted by: David J. Depew (Editor), James D. Smith (Editor), Bruce H. Weber (Editor)
• Publisher: The MIT Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.01.1988
• EAN: 9780262731683
• ISBN: 978-0-262-73168-3
• No. of pages: 390
• Series: Bradford Books; MIT Press Classics; Entropy, Information, and Evolution; The MIT Press; The MIT Press
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > General, dictionaries