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q-bio.PE2021★ 2 cited
Thermodynamics of Evolution and the Origin of Life
Vitaly Vanchurin, Yuri I. Wolf, Eugene V. Koonin +1
We outline a phenomenological theory of evolution and origin of life by combining the formalism of classical thermodynamics with a statistical description of learning. The maximum…
q-bio.PE2021★ 121 cited
Towards a Theory of Evolution as Multilevel Learning
Vitaly Vanchurin, Yuri I. Wolf, Mikhail I. Katsnelson +1
We apply the theory of learning to physically renormalizable systems in an attempt to develop a theory of biological evolution, including the origin of life, as multilevel learning…
q-bio.PE2005★ 1 cited
Modeling the dynamics of inhomogeneous natural rotifer populations under toxicant exposure
Georgy P. Karev, Artem S. Novozhilov, Faina S. Berezovskaya
Most population models assume that individuals within a given population are identical, that is, the fundamental role of variation is ignored. Here we develop a general approach to…