Complexity and the arrow of time / / edited by Charles H. Lineweaver, Australian National University, Paul C.W. Davies, Arizona State University, Michael Ruse, Florida State University [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 357 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 003 |
Soggetto topico |
Complexity (Philosophy)
Science - Philosophy |
ISBN |
1-139-89115-4
1-107-27191-6 1-107-27524-5 1-107-27849-X 1-299-74933-X 1-107-27726-4 1-139-22570-7 1-107-27400-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | What is complexity? Is it increasing? / Charles H. Lineweaver, Paul C.W. Davies, and Michael Ruse -- Directionality principles from cancer to cosmology / Paul C.W. Davies -- A simple treatment of complexity : cosmological entropic boundary conditions on increasing complexity / Charles H. Lineweaver -- Using complexity science to search for unity in the natural sciences / Eric J. Chaisson -- On the spontaneous generation of complexity in the universe / Seth Lloyd -- Emergent spatiotemporal complexity in field theory / Marcelo Gleiser -- Life : the final frontier for complexity? / Simon Conway Morris -- Evolution beyond Newton, Darwin, and entailing law : the origin of complexity in the evolving biosphere / Stuart A. Kauffman -- Emergent order in processes : the interplay of complexity, robustness, correlation, and hierarchy in the biosphere / D. Eric Smith -- The inferential evolution of biological complexity : forgetting nature by learning to nurture / David C. Krakauer -- Information width : a way for the second law to increase complexity / David H. Wolpert -- Wrestling with biological complexity : from Darwin to Dawkins / Michael Ruse -- The role of generative entrenchment and robustness in the evolution of complexity / William C. Wimsatt -- On the plurality of complexity-producing mechanisms / Philip Clayton. |
Altri titoli varianti | Complexity & the Arrow of Time |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464949703321 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Complexity and the arrow of time / / edited by Charles H. Lineweaver, Australian National University, Paul C.W. Davies, Arizona State University, Michael Ruse, Florida State University [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 357 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 003 |
Soggetto topico |
Complexity (Philosophy)
Science - Philosophy |
ISBN |
1-139-89115-4
1-107-27191-6 1-107-27524-5 1-107-27849-X 1-299-74933-X 1-107-27726-4 1-139-22570-7 1-107-27400-1 |
Classificazione | SCI055000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | What is complexity? Is it increasing? / Charles H. Lineweaver, Paul C.W. Davies, and Michael Ruse -- Directionality principles from cancer to cosmology / Paul C.W. Davies -- A simple treatment of complexity : cosmological entropic boundary conditions on increasing complexity / Charles H. Lineweaver -- Using complexity science to search for unity in the natural sciences / Eric J. Chaisson -- On the spontaneous generation of complexity in the universe / Seth Lloyd -- Emergent spatiotemporal complexity in field theory / Marcelo Gleiser -- Life : the final frontier for complexity? / Simon Conway Morris -- Evolution beyond Newton, Darwin, and entailing law : the origin of complexity in the evolving biosphere / Stuart A. Kauffman -- Emergent order in processes : the interplay of complexity, robustness, correlation, and hierarchy in the biosphere / D. Eric Smith -- The inferential evolution of biological complexity : forgetting nature by learning to nurture / David C. Krakauer -- Information width : a way for the second law to increase complexity / David H. Wolpert -- Wrestling with biological complexity : from Darwin to Dawkins / Michael Ruse -- The role of generative entrenchment and robustness in the evolution of complexity / William C. Wimsatt -- On the plurality of complexity-producing mechanisms / Philip Clayton. |
Altri titoli varianti | Complexity & the Arrow of Time |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789313003321 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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