[[Erwin Schrodinger]] applied the concept of entropy to biology in 1944, concluding that hereditary carriers had to be small in size and permanent in form. Predating the discovery of [[DNA]] in 1953, this was incompatible with [[evolution]]ary theory. | [[Erwin Schrodinger]] applied the concept of entropy to biology in 1944, concluding that hereditary carriers had to be small in size and permanent in form. Predating the discovery of [[DNA]] in 1953, this was incompatible with [[evolution]]ary theory. |