Adaptation: Index cards for the term 'Adaptation' in W. Ross Ashby's Journal

Adaptation
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These are the original index cards for the keyword "Adaptation".

two meanings 63

loss of 133

essential nature of 151 858 in insects 153 - 227 797 in Microstomum 256 in receptors 309 as "circle" 425 environment must be right 782 comes after learning 827 as probability 832 in breaks 888 References Ref. 446 1074 an illusion 910 396 sensory adaptation 915 939 statement 921 by break 966 1051 1063 1068

brain necessary 1053 Sherrington on 403 growing 1135 1204 1257 partial 1138 Jennings on 409 is equilibrium 1158 defined 1201 non-adaptation 1226 after previous adaptation 1250 chains of 1254 and mutations 1254 genes and adaptation 2303 as destruction of information 3940 4133 equals selection 4137 new formulation 4161 4164 speeding up adaptation 4241 { 4246 4247 4248 4249 4250 4251 4252 4253 4254 4255 4256 4257 } 4382 { 4560 4561 4562 4563 4564 4565 4566 4567 4568 4569 4570 4571 4572 4573 4574 4575 } 5284 motive power for 4537 of parts 4641 strategy of 4650 4947 as by-product 4930 after crossing muscles 2398 failures 2808 speed of See Speed (of adaptation) accumulation 5345 5592 sequential and simultaneous 5589 adaptation is to a set of disturbances 5612 mechanism for cumulative adaptation 5757 to any operator 5801

rate of 5806 6600 spontaneous generation 5960 demands parts 5962 5985 rapid adaptation demands equilibria 6133 faculties as adaptation 6229 anti-adaptation 6288 6405 evolutionary 6606