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Information Theory And Evolution (2Nd Edition)

Information Theory And Evolution (2Nd Edition)
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Edition:
2
Author:
John Avery
Publisher:
World Scientific
Release Date:
2012
ISBN-10:
9814401234
ISBN-13:
9789814401234
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About Information Theory And Evolution (2Nd Edition)

Information Theory and Evolution discusses the phenomenon of life, including its origin and evolution (and also human cultural evolution), against the background of thermodynamics, statistical mechanics, and information theory. Among the central themes is the seeming contradiction between the second law of thermodynamics and the high degree of order and complexity produced by living systems. This paradox has its resolution in the information content of the Gibbs free energy that enters the biosphere from outside sources, as the author will show. The role of information in human cultural evolution is another focus of the book. The first edition of Information Theory and Evolution made a…

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