The Organic Codes : An Introduction to Semantic Biology
Marcello. Barbieri
Bok Engelsk 2003 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2003
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (317 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; DEDICATION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1 THE MICROSCOPE AND THE CELL; 2 THEORIES OF EVOLUTION; 3 A NEW MODEL FOR BIOLOGY; 4 ORGANIC CODES AND ORGANIC MEMORIES; 5 THE ORIGIN OF LIFE; 6 PROKARYOTES AND EUKARYOTES; 7 THE CAMBRIAN EXPLOSION; 8 SEMANTIC BIOLOGY; 9 A BRIEF SUMMARY; APPENDIX DEFINITIONS OF LIFE; AFTERWORD; REFERENCES; INDEX. - Marcello Barbieri sets out his theory that there are many more organic codes in nature than the genetic code. The existence of these codes can be used to explain the major steps in the evolutionary history of life, and processes like epigenesis and complexity generation in embryos.
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| ISBN | 0521531004. - 0521824141
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