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Time's arrow and evolution.

Title
Time's arrow and evolution.
Author
Blum, Harold F. (Harold Francis), 1899-1980
Publication
Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1951.

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Description
xi, 222 pages illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Evolution
  • Thermodynamics
  • Cosmogony
  • Evolution
  • Thermodynamics
  • thermodynamics
  • Cosmogony
  • Evolução
  • Evolução (teoria)
  • Évolution (biologie)
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 213-218.
Contents
Perspectives -- The chronology of evolution -- The energetics and kinetics of chemical reaction -- The origin and early evolution of the earth -- Later history of the earth -- The fitness of the environment -- The energetics and kinetics of living systems -- Structure and its reproduction -- Stability and variability -- The origin of life -- Irreversibility and direction in evolution -- Some implications.
LCCN
51011726
OCLC
  • ocm00766250
  • 766250
  • SCSB-149577
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library