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Evolution of Complexity

Published on Feb 25, 20074205 Views

It has been a century and a half since Darwin provided the first mechanistic explanation for the complexity of the living things we see around us. Only in the last 30 years or so have computational sy

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Outline00:03
Let Me Introduce Myself01:25
Why Evolution?02:38
Why Complexity?05:35
What is Complexity?08:17
Levels of Life10:00
Outline12:10
In the Beginning13:03
Changing World View14:39
Early Evolutionary Theory18:24
Lamarck20:00
Pre-Darwinian Views23:35
Voyage of the Beagle24:50
Galapagos Finches26:53
Natural Selection30:02
Natural Selection30:16
Collecting Evidence32:30
Alfred Russel Wallace34:55
Origin of Species36:09
Darwin’s Argument38:50
Struggling to Understand41:00
Trouble with Inheritance42:16
Post-Darwin43:40