Towards a Theoretical Biology: An IUBS Symposium, Volume 2Conrad Hal Waddington Edinburgh U.P., 1968 - Biology |
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adaptation Arbib aspects assumptions automata automaton basic behaviour biological systems biologists Bohm Bohm's C. H. Waddington cells chemical classical mechanics complex components concept consider constraints curve cycle David Bohm defined dynamic environment enzyme epigenesis epigenetic equations equilibrium essentially evolution evolutionary example existence fact forces formulation function fundamental genes genetic genotype hereditary heredity Hierarchies of Uniformity idea individual interactions internal models laws of classical limit cycle living logical machine macroscopic mathematical Maximum Uniformity Maynard Smith metaphysics molecular molecules morphogenesis mutation natural selection neo-D neo-Darwinism non-holonomic non-linear notion observed operation organisms oscillations parameters particles particular Pattee pattern perception phenomena phenotype physical physicists population possible Principle of Maximum problem proline properties protein pulse quantum mechanics question random relation similar space-time species stability statistical mechanics structure survival synthesis talandic tautology Theoretical Biology thermodynamics Turing machine universal variables Waddington