At home in the universe : the search for laws of self-organization and complexity /

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Author / Creator:Kauffman, Stuart A.
Imprint:New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
Description:viii, 321 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2372305
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ISBN:0195095995 (acid-free paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-306) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. At Home in the Universe
  • 2. The Origins of Life
  • 3. We the Expected
  • 4. Order for Free
  • 5. The Mystery of Ontogeny
  • 6. Noah's Vessel
  • 7. The Promised Land
  • 8. High-Country Adventures
  • 9. Organisms and Artifacts
  • 10. An Hour upon the Stage
  • 11. In Search of Excellence
  • 12. An Emerging Global Civilization.