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Great mental models : physics, chemistry and biology Vol.2

Street, Farnam

Great mental models : physics, chemistry and biology Vol.2 - Ottawa Latticework Publishing 2019 - 397p.

Contents
Introduction 11
Physics
Relativity 21
Reciprocity 41
Thermodynamics 61
Inertia 85
Friction and Viscosity 103
Velocity 121
Leverage 135
Chemistry
Activation Energy 157
Catalysts 175
Alloying 191
Biology
Evolution Part One: Natural Selection and Extinction 209
Evolution Part Two: Adaptation Rate and the Red Queen Effect 227
Supporting Idea: Competition 250
Ecosystem 253
Niches 273
Self-Preservation 293
Replication 309
Cooperation 325
Supporting Idea : Dunbar's Number 338
Hierarchical Organization 341
Incentives 359
Tendency to Minimize Energy Output 375
Putting It All Together 389
Afterthoughts and Acknowledgments 393
Index 396

ISBN: 9781999449032

Dewey Class. No.: 745.402 / STR

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