A World Beyond Physics: The Emergence and Evolution of Life

ISBN-13: 9780190871338 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 168 str.

Stuart A. Kauffman

Opis

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

Recenzje

A World Beyond Physics, broken into short chapters and written with infectious enthusiasm and exclamation marks, is meant as an introduction to the importance of emergence in biology. Kevin Schilbrack, Journal for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture

O autorze

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).