#compound-knowledge #fundamental #evolution #biology Created at 111123 # [Anonymous feedback](https://www.admonymous.co/louis030195) # [[Epistemic status]] #shower-thought Last modified date: 111123 Commit: 0 # Related - [[Fundamental laws of physics]] - [[Fundamental laws of computation]] - [[Theory of evolution]] - [[Theory of knowledge]] # Fundamental laws of biology | Field | Equation | Description | |----------------------|-------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------| | Population Genetics | $ p^2 + 2pq + q^2 = 1 $ | Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium | | Ecology | $ N_t = N_0 e^{rt} $ | Exponential Growth Model | | Bioenergetics | $ \Delta G = \Delta H - T\Delta S $ | Gibbs Free Energy | | Enzyme Kinetics | $ V = \frac{V_{max}[S]}{K_m + [S]} $ | Michaelis-Menten Equation | | Cellular Respiration | $ C_6H_{12}O_6 + 6O_2 \rightarrow 6CO_2 + 6H_2O $ | Glucose Oxidation Equation | | Photosynthesis | $ 6CO_2 + 6H_2O \rightarrow C_6H_{12}O_6 + 6O_2 $ | Photosynthesis Equation | | Osmosis | $ \Pi = iCRT $ | Van't Hoff Equation for Osmotic Pressure | | Mendelian Genetics | $ 3:1 $ | Mendel's Law of Dominance (Phenotypic Ratio) | | DNA Replication | $ A=T, G≡C $ | Base Pairing Rules | | Diffusion | $ J = -D \frac{d\phi}{dx} $ | Fick's Law of Diffusion | Other things that are fundamental in biology: - The [[Selfish gene]] - [[Raindrop/Public/Monkey brain|Monkey brain]] - not really a model but it's rather fundamental But also highly related to the [[Theory of evolution]]