Mathmatics of Evolution

prozak at anus.com prozak at anus.com
Sun Feb 9 23:08:13 CST 2003


> I'm curious to see if you have have read "Mathmatics of Evolution" by
> Fred Hoyle who is an atheist. My dad leant me the book in an attempt to
> bring me back into the fold of creationism. He told me that with all the
> complex mathmatical equations used to refute evolution in the book,
> there is no way that someone can defend evolution in the light of
> this.Although able to grasp his basic verbal aruements, I am not good
> math and I feel as though that this ignorance renders me unable to make
> any effective critique of this guy's arguments. Is it possible to both
> prove and disprove something by mathmatical calculations alone depending
> on certain suppositions made about the issue. I ask this because I know
> you are used to dealing with complex data.If you read this book send me
> your thoughts and criticisms on it.

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0966993403/

Interesting conflict in the customer reviews over his views.

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0521662230/

Hoyle's other book looks interesting also.


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