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<u>Negative entropy:</u> according to Schrodinger negative entropy is the amount of order that an organism ''"sucks from its environment"'' as its lives or ''"avoids decay to thermodynamical equilibrium or of maximum entropy"''.  <br />
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<u>Symmetry:</u>  ''"relation of parts, proportion,"''  from Greek symmetria ''"agreement in dimensions, due proportion, arrangement,"'' from symmetros ''"having a common measure, even, proportionate,"'' from assimilated form of syn- "together" (see syn-) + metron "meter" (see meter (n.2)). Meaning ''"harmonic arrangement of parts"'' first recorded 1590s.

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Abstract Geology
Assymmetry
Dissymmetry
Ecology
Entropy
Environment
Negative entropy: according to Schrodinger negative entropy is the amount of order that an organism "sucks from its environment" as its lives or "avoids decay to thermodynamical equilibrium or of maximum entropy".
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Symmetry: "relation of parts, proportion," from Greek symmetria "agreement in dimensions, due proportion, arrangement," from symmetros "having a common measure, even, proportionate," from assimilated form of syn- "together" (see syn-) + metron "meter" (see meter (n.2)). Meaning "harmonic arrangement of parts" first recorded 1590s.