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Sewall Wright's theory of adaptive landscapes of fitness.
[[File:Triple-helix.jpg|thumb|Eric discusses Adaptive Valley Crossing during his 2008 talk at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics]]


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Related to the concepts within Sewall Wright's theory of Adaptive Fitness Landscapes. Read about [https://thebasics.guide/adaptive-valley/ Adaptive Valleys] on [https://thebasics.guide The Basics Guide].
 
Read Eric's 2013 Edge essay on [https://theportal.group/2013-edge-excellence/ Excellence vs Genius]
 
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== Historical Examples ==
 
* Jack's trade of a cow for three magic beans in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_and_the_Beanstalk#Story Jack and the Beanstalk] fairytale
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linus_Pauling Linus Pauling]'s [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triple-stranded_DNA#History Triple Helix]
* Dirac's prediction of the proton as the antiparticle to the electron
* Einstein's use of the Ricci tensor without subtracting off some multiple of the metric in an early instantiation of gravity theory
 
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