Stuart Kauffman

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_Calgary
gptkb:Institute_for_Advanced_Study
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Guggenheim_Fellowship
gptkb:Mac_Arthur_Fellowship
gptkbp:birth_date 1939-09-28
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California,_USA
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contribution concept of the 'adjacent possible'
the concept of 'co-evolution'
the idea of 'fitness landscapes'
the notion of 'autocatalytic sets'
gptkbp:field complexity science
theoretical biology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Stuart Kauffman
gptkbp:image https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/ Stuart_ Kauffman.jpg/220px-Stuart_ Kauffman.jpg
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:evolution
philosophy of biology
systems biology
complex adaptive systems
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Gregory_Bateson
gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkb:Ilya_Prigogine
gptkb:Norbert_Wiener
gptkbp:known_for complex systems
biological evolution
theories of self-organization
gptkbp:notable_work Investigations
At Home in the Universe
The Origins of Order
gptkbp:research_focus emergent properties
autonomous agents
biocomplexity
self-organization in biology
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Canada
gptkb:USA
gptkbp:spouse Ruth Kauffman
gptkbp:website http://www.kauffman.org
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Christopher_Langton
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4