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041 _aeng
082 _a575.120285 GOO
100 _aGoonatilake, Susantha
245 1 4 _aThe evolution of information :
_blineages in gene, culture, and artefact
_cSusantha Goonatilake
260 _aNew Delhi :
_bCBS publishers and distributors (p) ltd.,
_c1991.
300 _ax, 203 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
500 _aIntroduction; biological evolution - the genetic tree; chenotypal information; the neural system; animal social structures, behaviour and culture; changing human social structures and history; cultural trees and the social stratification system; exosomatic information lineages; storage and hardware; exosomatic information processing; the common dynamics of information lineages; the deep engines of entropic change; afterword. Includes subject index and author index
650 _aEvolution (Biology)
_aInformation theory.
653 _aArtificial intelligence.
999 _c440303
_d440238