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Proving Darwin

Book • 2012
In *Proving Darwin: Making Biology Mathematical*, Gregory Chaitin presents a novel approach to understanding evolution by applying mathematical concepts.

He introduces the field of metabiology, which treats evolution as a computational process, drawing parallels between biological systems and software.

Chaitin examines the works of pioneers like Alan Turing and John von Neumann to provide a mathematical framework for understanding life's diversity.

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Gregory Chaitin: Complexity, Metabiology, Gödel, Cold Fusion, and What is Randomness?

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