Darwin among the machines
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Darwin among the machines
Penguin Books, 1999
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Originally published: U.S.: Addison-Wesley, 1997; London: Allen Lane, 1998
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
George Dyson argues that life, having first developed through biological evolution, is currently emerging once more, this time through the spontaneous evolution of intelligence within our rapidly expanding information networks. 'A very deep andimportant book, beautifully written.' - Oliver Sacks.
Table of Contents
- Leviathan
- Darwin among the machines
- the general wind
- on computable numbers
- the proving ground
- rats in the cathedral
- symbiogenesis
- on distirbuted ciommunications
- theory of games and economic behaviour
- there's plenty of room at the top
- last and first men
- fiddling while Rome burns.
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