Entropy, Information, and Evolution

Entropy, Information, and Evolution
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Publisher : MIT Press (MA)
Total Pages : 376
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ISBN-10 : 0262731681
ISBN-13 : 9780262731683
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Download or read book Entropy, Information, and Evolution written by Bruce H. Weber and published by MIT Press (MA). This book was released on 1987-12-01 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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