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At Home in the Universe

At Home in the Universe The Search for Laws of Self-Organization and Complexity

Hardback (01 Oct 1995)

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Publisher's Synopsis

In this book Stuart Kauffman argues that whilst natural selection is important, it is underpinned by self organization; that in crafting the living world, selection has always acted on those systems that exhibit spontaneous order.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780670847358
Publisher: Viking
Imprint: Viking
Pub date:
DEWEY: 575
DEWEY edition: 20
Number of pages: 320
Weight: 636g
Height: 240mm
Width: 160mm
Spine width: 28mm