At Home in the Universe: The Search for the Laws of Self-Organization and Complexity, (Paperback)

from HadriantheBlind

This is an incredibly beautiful and fascinating book.Similarities between biological and technological processes, auto-catalytic sets as a means for explaining complexity - founding a new subset of...

from gregfromgilbert

If you're into the origins of life then this is a key book. It explains how self-organization and evolution can work together to produce life. The book is full of several meaty ideas. Including: -...

from Steve55

This is an astonishing book which explores the nature of self organising processes and their role in the origins of life. At its heart is a profound question. `Is life and humankind the product of ...

from parp

I have learned a lot from this book.

from evolvemind

A fascinating, though dated, read. Kauffman is one of a fairly small group of researchers who -- during the last quarter of the 20th Century -- focused their attention on learning what regularities...