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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entropy_and_life
Henry Adams first put it to print in the 1910s, and Schrödinger did a fine turn on it and wrote a whole book in the 40s.
The idea that life exists as the most efficient method to facilitate thermodynamic equilibrium is older than the neutron.
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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entropy_and_life
Henry Adams first put it to print in the 1910s, and Schrödinger did a fine turn on it and wrote a whole book in the 40s.
The idea that life exists as the most efficient method to facilitate thermodynamic equilibrium is older than the neutron.