Talk:Gyre (disambiguation)

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The term "gyre" is used in this December 2011 publication: Theory of the Origin, Evolution, and Nature of Life.

"...In the theory proposed herein, I use the heterodox yet simple gyre—a spiral, vortex, whorl, orsimilar circular pattern—as a core model for understanding life. .."

This will probably never be a commonly accepted use of the word: How the crazy idea got published. user:Nocontroversy^talk 02:33, 3 February 2012 (UTC)[reply]