Thursday, June 23, 2011

What is Life?

What is Life?
Author: Addy Pross
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0199641013



What is Life?: How Chemistry becomes Biology



In his famous 1944 text "What is Life?" Erwin SchrAdinger pointed out how strange living systems appeared to be when viewed from a strictly physical standpoint.
by Jay Phelan - MacMillan Higher Education (2010) - Loose-Leaf - ISBN 1429238585 9781429238588
All living systems are highly organized and the emergence of these organized systems would seem to contradict the most basic tenets of physics and chemistry, which say that systems tend toward chaos and disorder. What is even more remarkable is that despite dramatic developments in molecular biology in the half century since SchrAdinger's remarks, we still don't understand what life is or how it relates to the inanimate world.

In addressing Schrodinger's classic question, renowned scientist Addy Pross offers a radically new approach to these fundamental questions of biology--what

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What is Life? The Next Fifty Years: Speculations on the Future of Biology


Categories: Biology->Philosophy, Life (Biology), Biology->Philosophy. Contributors: Michael P. Murphy - Editor. Format: Paperback

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This 11"x17" title card print features art from Adventure Time's Season One, Episode 8a: "What Is Life?" This collectible open-ended digital print includes a seal of authenticity, is printed on heavyweight paper, and is suitable for framing.

What Is Life? the Next Fifty Years Speculations on the Future of Biology, ISBN-13: 9780521599399, ISBN-10: 0521599393



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All living systems are highly organized and the emergence of these organized systems would seem to contradict the most basic tenets of physics and chemistry, which say that systems tend toward chaos and disorder


In addressing Schrodinger's classic question, renowned scientist Addy Pross offers a radically new approach to these fundamental questions of biology--what

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