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this chapter and who comprise the "scaling group" at the Santa Fe Institute, the
University of New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory, and the University
of Arizona. V.M.S. and G.B.W. are grateful for the support of the Thaw Chari-
table Trust, a Packard Interdisciplinary Science Grant, an NSF Biocomplexity
Grant, and LANL/LDRD Grant 20030050DR. G.B.W. is also grateful for NSF
Award PHY-0202180.
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