Preface: Dynamics of Evolutionary Processes, James P. Crutchfield and Peter Schuster ... p. xiii

Macroevolution

The Sloshing Bucket: How the Physical Realm Controls Evolution, Niles Eldredge ... p. 3

Developmental Morphospaces and Evolution, Gunther J. Eble ... p. 33

The Dynamics of Large Biological Systems: A Statistical Physics View of Macroevolution , Stefan Bornholdt ... p. 65

Epochal Evolution

On the Population Genetics of Punctuation, Aviv Bergman and Marcus W. Feldman ... p. 81

When Evolution is Revolution, James P. Crutchfield ... p. 101

Evolution and Speciation in a Hyperspace: The Roles of Neutrality, Selection, Mutation, and Random Drift, Sergey Gavrilets ... p. 135

Molecular Insights into Evolution of Phenotypes, Peter Schuster ... p. 163

Population Genetics, Dynamics, and Optimization

The Nearly Neutral Theory with Special Reference to Interactions at the Molecular Level, Tomoko Ohta ... p. 219

Spectral Landscape Theory, Peter F. Stadler ... p. 231

Quasispecies Evolution on Dynamic Fitness Landscapes, Nigel Snoad and Martin Nilsson ... p. 273

Recombination and Bistability in Finite Populations, Lionel Barnett ... p. 291

Evolution of Cooperation

On the Dynamic Persistence of Cooperation: How Lower Individual Fitness Induces Higher Survivability, Guy Sella and Michael Lachmann ... p. 305

Coevolution of Strategies in $n$-Person Prisoner's Dilemma, Kristian Lindgren and Johann Johansson ... p. 341

Evolutionary Design of Collective Computation in Cellular Automata, James P. Crutchfield, Melanie Mitchell, and Rajarshi Das ... p. 361

Index ... p. 413