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100	1		_aVolk, Tyler.
245	1	0	_aQuarks to Culture : _bHow We Came to Be.
250			_a1st ed.
264		1	_aNew York : _bColumbia University Press, _c2017.
264		4	_c©2017.
300			_a1 online resource (281 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
505	0		_aIntro -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Part I. Combogenesis and a Grand Sequence -- 1. Natural Chapters and Nested Scales -- 2. The Core Theme: Combogenesis -- Part II. Twelve Fundamental Levels -- 3. A Big Bang Start of Things and Relations -- 4. The Nucleons, with Immortal Proton and Fragile Neutron -- 5. Atomic Nuclei from Mutual Aid -- 6. Atoms with Space-Filling, Electric Mandalas -- 7. An Expanding Cornucopia of Molecules -- 8. Simple Cells Launch Life and Evolution -- Graphic Concept Summary -- 9. The Sexy Eukaryotic Cell -- 10. Multiple Ramps to the Complex Multicellular Organism -- 11. Animal Social Groups Wild with Possibilities -- 12. Tribal Metagroups and Cultural Evolution -- 13. Transplantable Agrovillages -- 14. Geopolitical States, Masters of Acquisition and Merger -- Part III. Dynamical Realms and Themes -- 15. Dynamical Realms and Their Base Levels -- 16. Alphakits: Atomic, Genetic, Linguistic -- 17. Themes in Evolutionary Dynamics -- 18. Convergent Themes of Combogenesis -- Epilogue: What About the Future? -- Acknowledgments -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
520			_aQuarks to Culture explores the rhythm within what Tyler Volk calls the "grand sequence," a series of levels of sizes and innovations building from elementary quanta to globalized human civilization. The key is "combogenesis," the building-up from combination and integration to produce new things with innovative relations.
588			_aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aLife-Origin.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aVolk, Tyler _tQuarks to Culture _dNew York : Columbia University Press,c2017 _z9780231179607
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
856	4	0	_uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5276036 _zClick to View
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