Evolutionary dynamics : exploring the interplay of selection, accident, neutrality, and function / editors, James P. Crutchfield, Peter Schuster.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Crutchfield, James P. (James Patrick)

Schuster, Peter, 1939-2019.

Series:

Proceedings volume in the Santa Fe Institute studies in the sciences of complexity.

Santa Fe Institute studies in the sciences of complexity

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Evolution (Biology).

Physical Description:

xxxiv, 452 p. : ill.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Preface: Dynamics of Evolutionary Processes, James P. Crutchfield and Peter Schuster. MACROEVOLUTION. The Sloshing Bucket: How the Physical Realm Controls Evolution, Niles Eldredge. Developmental Morphospaces and Evolution, Gunther J. Eble. The Dynamics of Large Biological Systems: A Statistical Physics View of Macroevolution, Stefan Bornholdt. EPHOCHAL EVOLUTION. On the Population Genetics of Punctuation, Aviv Bergman and Marcus W. Feldman. When Evolution Is Revolution, James P. Crutchfield. Evolution and Speciation in a Hyperspace: The Roles of Neutrality, Selection, Mutation, and Random Drift, Sergey Gavrilets. Molecular Insights into Evolution of Phenotypes, Peter Schuster. POPULATION GENETICS, DYNAMICS, AND OPTIMIZATION. The Nearly Neutral Theory with Special Reference to Interactions at the Molecular Level, Tomoko Ohta. Spectral Landscape Theory, Peter F. Stadler. Quasispecies Evolution on Dynamic Fitness Landscapes, Nigel Snoad and Martin Nilsson. Recombination and Bistability in Finite Populations, Lionel Barnett. EVOLUTION OF COOPERATION. On the Dynamic Persistence of Cooperation: How Lower Individual Fitness Induces Higher Survivability, Guy Sella and Michael Lachmann. Coevolution of Strategies in n-Person Prisoner's Dilemma, Kristian Lindgren and Johann Johansson. Evolutionary Design of Collective Computation in Cellular Automata, James P. Crutchfield, Melanie Mitchell, and Rajarshi Das. Index.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Preface: Dynamics of Evolutionary Processes

MACROEVOLUTION

The Sloshing Bucket: How the Physical Realm Controls Evolution

Developmental Morphospaces and Evolution

The Dynamics of Large Biological Systems: A Statistical Physics View of Macroevolution

EPOCHAL EVOLUTION

On the Population Genetics of Punctuation

When Evolution is Revolution

Evolution and Speciation in a Hyperspace: The Roles of Neutrality, Selection, Mutation, and Random Drift

Molecular Insights into Evolution of Phenotypes

POPULATION GENETICS, DYNAMICS, AND OPTIMIZATION

The Nearly Neutral Theory with Special Reference to Interactions at the Molecular Level

Spectral Landscape Theory

Quasispecies Evolution on Dynamic Fitness Landscapes

Recombination and Bistability in Finite Populations

EVOLUTION OF COOPERATION

On the Dynamic Persistence of Cooperation: How Lower Individual Fitness Induces Higher Survivability

Coevolution of Strategies in n-Person Prisoner's Dilemma

Evolutionary Design of Collective Computation in Cellular Automata

Index

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Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

1-280-70394-6

9786610703944

0-19-803254-4

OCLC:

49386151