Stuart A. Kauffman (Affiliate Professor, Affiliate Professor, The I

A World Beyond Physics

The Emergence and Evolution of Life

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Produktbeschreibung

Explores the possiblity and process of evolution beyond the standard and established scientific principles.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 148mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 310g
• ISBN-13: 9780190871338
• ISBN-10: 0190871334
• Artikelnr.: 53933788

Autorenporträt

Stuart Kauffman is a medical doctor, theoretical biologist, and complex systems researcher. He has held professorships at the University of Chicago and University of Pennsylvania and was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in evolutionary biology in 1987. He is the author of multiple seminal works including The Origins of Order (1993) At Home in the Universe (1996), Investigations (2002), and Humanity in a Creative Universe (2016).

Inhaltsangabe

PROLOGUE
CHAPTER 1: The World Is Not a Machine
CHAPTER 2: The Function of Function
CHAPTER 3: Propagating Organization
CHAPTER 4: Demystifying Life
CHAPTER 5: How to Make a Metabolism
CHAPTER 6: Protocells
CHAPTER 7: Heritable Variation
CHAPTER 8: The Games We Play
CHAPTER 9: The Stage is Set
CHAPTER 10: Exaptations and Screwdrivers
CHAPTER 11: AWorld Beyond Physics
EPILOGUE: The Evolution of the Economy