Last month there was an interesting Nature article : Understanding cells PAUL NURSE Nature Vol. 424 No. 6951 (21 August 2003) Page 883 "Many of the properties...
A Hurricane and a Galaxy look sometimes very similar, although a Galaxy has a diameter of several thousand light years and is usually million light years away...
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... Your ideas are interesting. Reality is indeed something subjective. Each of us has his/her own particular reality, and even a society or group has it's own...
* Newton's law for flat spacetime : -based on differential equations and his second law of motion -Mass causes gravitational force, which acts on other masses ...
Biological and cultural evolution lines. Annex . Couple of days ago I posted (in file form) a graphical presentation of some ideas related to the interaction...
Jochen, Thank you for the interesting discussion/ideas. I did some research on using "Advanced Cellular Automata" for modelling inelastic buckling from a...
Fish are now seen as highly intelligent creatures, with social intelligence, exhibiting stable cultural traditions, cooperating to inspect predators and catch ...
If you were to have a one-to-one interview with Dr. Strogatz(author of Sync: The Emerging Science of Spontaneous Order), what questions on pressing issues in...
skyydust wrote:- ... "Doctor, which of your publications is the most important for me to read [given my background] ?" == Chris Glur....
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I have created a new home- or information page for the group with a lot of nice pictures. Take a look at : http://www.geocities.com/einstein702000/CAS.htm...
... * What is the role of synchronization and chaos in neural networks ? * Why does chaotic behavior disappear if you move from the neural to the psychological...
I've written a small article about the evolution of computer science and programming languages. Computer science is a young branch in the tree of science. So...
Quote from Philip Anderson in Waldrop's book Complexity (p.81) : "The ability to reduce everything to simple fundamental laws does not imply the ability to...
"The aim of Complexity is to express, explain and control the collective objects and phenomena emerging at a certain space-time scale from the simpler...
Merging and splitting are natural operations for increasing complexity in complex systems, which consist of a large number of mutually interacting and...
HOW JUPITER GOT ITS STRIPES. A new study of turbulence in the atmosphere around a rotating sphere is helping to explain the dramatic stripes on Jupiter,...
In the "Dark Side" edition of science from 20th June 2003, http://www.sciencemag.org/feature/data/darkside/articles.shtml#jun2003 Mitchell C. Begelman argues...
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 1993 was awarded jointly to Richard J. Roberts and Phillip A. Sharp for their discovery of split genes. They...
Living organisms replicate and reproduce themselves. During replication, not the organism itself is copied, but the genetic material containing the information...
Without the gratuitous references to the alleged mind, it sounds like the behaviorist manifesto. Maybe psychology will eventually come back from La-La Land. ...
The Wright Center at Tufts University has a nice cosmic evolution web site : View the past, present and future of the Universe as you move along the Arrow of...
Sometimes a weird or mad scientist is needed to discover something really new "at the edge of chaos", and to escape the traps and limitations of current models...
Although Dr. Pinker is a psychology professor at Harvard University, he is an expert in language and linguistics. In his book "Words and Rules" he tries to...
Is our mind a mental organism ? Do we have mental organs evolved by natural selection in the sense of Pinker's "How the mind works" ? Yes and No. The...
... This is not wrong. The memes are entering the hardware (the brain) using sensors, and the electric and/or chimical signals are processed by the initial...
... You mean if you can study complex adaptive systems and multi-agent systems with chaos theory ? Good Question. Yes, you can use chaos theory to study these...
... Your arguments are neither precise nor clear. Yes, all is "implemented" on genetic controlled hardware. But Languages for example exist independent of...