Robert Ulanowicz is an American theoretical biologist and biochemist known for his work in the fields of ecology, systems theory, and the philosophy of science. He is best known for developing the concept of "ascendency" in ecological systems, which pertains to the capacity of ecosystems to support complexity and stability. Ulanowicz's research often focuses on the interactions and dynamics within ecosystems, using concepts from information theory and thermodynamics to better understand ecological networks.
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