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The Origins of Order: Self-Organization and Selection in Evolution
The Origins of Order SelfOrganization and Selection in Evolution
Author: Stuart A. Kauffman
Stuart Kauffman here presents a brilliant new paradigm for evolutionary biology, one that extends the basic concepts of Darwinian evolution to accommodate recent findings and perspectives from the fields of biology, physics, chemistry and mathematics. The book drives to the heart of the exciting debate on the origins of life and maintenance of ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195079517
ISBN-10: 0195079515
Publication Date: 4/11/1993
Pages: 734
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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A stimulating and scientifically valid challenge to the "Survival of the Fittest" theory (evolution by small variations that enhance survivability. Stuart Kauffman is the model for the Jeff Goldblum character in "Jurassic Park", I have heard it said.


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