Autocatalysis as the Natural Philosophy Underlying Complexity and Biological Evolution

The importance and different aspects of autocatalysis in evolution was analyzed. The behaviour of autocatalytic reactions mainly the Lotka-Volterra and the Schlögl equations were discussed in terms of phase change, entropy, and their oscillation frequency. The increase of complexity as the general d...

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Published in:Interdisciplinary Description of Complex Systems
Main Author: Güngör Gündüz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Croatian Interdisciplinary Society 2011-06-01
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Online Access:http://indecs.eu/2011/indecs2011-pp1-22.pdf