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Acknowledgments | ||
Introduction | ||
Pt. 1 | Information and the Origins of Life | 1 |
1 | Information and Organisms | 3 |
2 | The Cosmic Origins of Information | 19 |
3 | The Growth of the Cosmic Inheritance on Earth | 28 |
4 | From Energy to Bonds to Molecular Information: The Information/Entropy Balancing Act | 54 |
5 | The Three-Dimensional Carriers of Biological Information | 61 |
6 | The Growth of Biological Information | 79 |
Pt. 2 | Information Flow Inside Cells | 111 |
7 | The Two Information Realms | 113 |
8 | The Game of Seek and Find | 140 |
Pt. 3 | Information Flow between Cells | 165 |
9 | Rules of the Intercellular Communication Game | 167 |
10 | The Broadcasting of Cellular Information | 201 |
11 | Intercellular Communication Cheek-by-Jowl | 250 |
12 | Intercellular Communication Via Channels in the Cell Membrane | 263 |
13 | Neuronal Communication, Neuronal Computation, and Conscious Thought | 306 |
Pt. 4 | The Science of the Peculiar | 323 |
14 | How Can You Explain So Wise an Old Bird in a Few Words? | 325 |
Epilogue | 335 | |
App | A Brief Chronicle of "Information" | 337 |
Recommended Reading | 341 | |
References | 344 | |
Index | 360 |
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