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

Publication subTitle ：Speculations on the Future of Biology

Author： Michael P. Murphy; Luke A. J. O'Neill

Publisher： Cambridge University Press‎

Publication year： 1995

E-ISBN: 9780511884856

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780521455091

Subject： Q6 Biophysics

Keyword：生物物理学

Language： ENG

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What is Life? The Next Fifty Years

Chapter

1 What is Life? The next fifty years. An introduction

2 What will endure of 20th century biology?

3 'What is life?' as a problem in history

4 The evolution of human inventiveness

5 Development: is the egg computable or could we generate an angel or a dinosaur?

6 Language and life

7 RNA without protein or protein without RNA?

8 'What is life?': was Schrodinger right?

9 Why new physics is needed to understand the mind

10 Do the laws of Nature evolve?

11 New laws to be expected in the organism: synergetics of brain and behaviour

12 Order from disorder: the thermodynamics of complexity in biology

13 Reminiscences

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