The equations of life: how physics shapes evolution

By:

Cockell, Charles

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London Atlantic Books 2018Description: 337p., pbkISBN:

9781786493040

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

575 COC

Summary: The puzzles of life astound and confuse us like no other mystery. But in this revolutionary new book, Charles Cockell reveals how nature is far more understandable and predictable than we think. Refining Darwin’s theory of natural selection, Cockell puts forward a remarkable and elegant account of why evolution has taken the paths it has. From animals to atoms, he shows that is it not biology, but physics, which is the true touchstone for understanding life in all its extraordinary forms.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Plaksha University Library	Biology	575 COC (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not For Loan		005082

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The puzzles of life astound and confuse us like no other mystery. But in this revolutionary new book, Charles Cockell reveals how nature is far more understandable and predictable than we think. Refining Darwin’s theory of natural selection, Cockell puts forward a remarkable and elegant account of why evolution has taken the paths it has. From animals to atoms, he shows that is it not biology, but physics, which is the true touchstone for understanding life in all its extraordinary forms.

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