ENGLISH

Proving Darwin : Making Biology Mathematical

By Gregory Chaitin

Book information

Publisher
Pantheon Books
Year
2012
ISBN
9780375423147, 0375423141
Language
english
Format
MOBI
Filesize
4 MB (3804315 bytes)
Pages
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Topic
Biology
Time added
2012-06-05 09:32:49
Биологические дисциплины;Матметоды и моделирование

Description

Contents Contradictory Quotes? Problem Solvers and Theorizers, by Gian-Carlo Rota Dedication Preface1. Introduction: Overview of Proving Darwin2. Life as Evolving Software: The Evolution of Mutating Software3. The Human Discovery of Software: Turing and von Neumann as Biologists4. The Mathematics of Metabiology: Random Walks in Software Space5. Santa Fe Institute Lecture: A Mathematical Theory of Evolution and Biological Creativity6. Theological Aspects of Metabiology7. The Politics of Creativity (Social Darwinism Social Metabiology)8. What Can Mathematics Ultimately Accomplish? Metabiology and Beyond Appendix 1. Von Neumann’s “DNA = Software” Paper Appendix 2. The Heart of the Proof Further Reading

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