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For instance in biology it is convenient, in fact probably essential, to distinguish
between different levels of operation which can be considered as levels in a
hierarchical system; for instance, the ecological level, which includes all the living
...
For instance in biology it is convenient, in fact probably essential, to distinguish
between different levels of operation which can be considered as levels in a
hierarchical system; for instance, the ecological level, which includes all the living
...
Page 121
... try to prove one. For instance, when Mendel discovered his laws of heredity he
was not trying to disprove anything, but was rather trying to verify a hypothesis
which he had formulated on the basis that each organism has two parents. Again
...
... try to prove one. For instance, when Mendel discovered his laws of heredity he
was not trying to disprove anything, but was rather trying to verify a hypothesis
which he had formulated on the basis that each organism has two parents. Again
...
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Then one has to try to put into the model quantitative estimates of the strengths of
interactions between the factors; for instance what effect has pollution on
population? These interaction effects ('multipliers' in the system-builder's jargon)
at ...
Then one has to try to put into the model quantitative estimates of the strengths of
interactions between the factors; for instance what effect has pollution on
population? These interaction effects ('multipliers' in the system-builder's jargon)
at ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Tools for Thought |
| Author | Conrad Hal Waddington |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Cape, 1977 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 8 Oct 2009 |
| ISBN | 0224010778, 9780224010771 |
| Length | 250 pages |
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