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Pages: 305
Authors: Mark Denny
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-23 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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Life is a chancy proposition: from the movement of molecules to the age at which we die, chance plays a key role in the natural world. Traditionally, biologists
Chance and Necessity
Language: en
Pages: 198
Authors: Jacques Monod
Categories: Biology
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher:

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Change and necessity is a statement of Darwinian natural selection as a process driven by chance necessity, devoid of purpose or intent.
Improbable Destinies
Language: en
Pages: 386
Authors: Jonathan B. Losos
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-08-08 - Publisher: Penguin

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A major new book overturning our assumptions about how evolution works Earth’s natural history is full of fascinating instances of convergence: phenomena like
The Challenge of Chance
Language: en
Pages: 274
Authors: Klaas Landsman
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-06-09 - Publisher: Springer

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This book presents a multidisciplinary perspective on chance, with contributions from distinguished researchers in the areas of biology, cognitive neuroscience,
The Vital Question
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Nick Lane
Categories: Cells
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016 - Publisher:

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A game-changing book on the origins of life, called the most important scientific discovery 'since the Copernican revolution' in The Observer.