The limits of organic life in planetary systems [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on the Limits of Organic Life in Planetary Systems, Committee on the Origins and Evolution of Life ; Space Studies Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences ; Board on Life Sciences, Division on Earth and Life Sciences ; National Research Council of the National Academies |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (116 p.) |
Disciplina | 576.8/39 |
Soggetto topico |
Life on other planets
Space environment |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-93469-7
9786610934690 0-309-66906-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Front matter ""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 A Sketch of the Chemistry Behind Known Carbon-based Life on Earth""; ""3 Pushing the Boundaries of Life""; ""4 Alternatives to Terran Biochemistry in Water""; ""5 Origin of Life""; ""6 Why Water? Toward More Exotic Habitats""; ""7 Life Detection and Biomarkers""; ""8 Conclusions and Recommendations""; ""Appendixes""; ""A Glossary""; ""B Biographies of Committee Members and Staff"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451954503321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2007 | ||
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The limits of organic life in planetary systems [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on the Limits of Organic Life in Planetary Systems, Committee on the Origins and Evolution of Life ; Space Studies Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences ; Board on Life Sciences, Division on Earth and Life Sciences ; National Research Council of the National Academies |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (116 p.) |
Disciplina | 576.8/39 |
Soggetto topico |
Life on other planets
Space environment |
ISBN |
0-309-17956-4
1-280-93469-7 9786610934690 0-309-66906-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Front matter ""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 A Sketch of the Chemistry Behind Known Carbon-based Life on Earth""; ""3 Pushing the Boundaries of Life""; ""4 Alternatives to Terran Biochemistry in Water""; ""5 Origin of Life""; ""6 Why Water? Toward More Exotic Habitats""; ""7 Life Detection and Biomarkers""; ""8 Conclusions and Recommendations""; ""Appendixes""; ""A Glossary""; ""B Biographies of Committee Members and Staff"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778297203321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2007 | ||
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The limits of organic life in planetary systems [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on the Limits of Organic Life in Planetary Systems, Committee on the Origins and Evolution of Life ; Space Studies Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences ; Board on Life Sciences, Division on Earth and Life Sciences ; National Research Council of the National Academies |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (116 p.) |
Disciplina | 576.8/39 |
Soggetto topico |
Life on other planets
Space environment |
ISBN |
0-309-17956-4
1-280-93469-7 9786610934690 0-309-66906-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Front matter ""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 A Sketch of the Chemistry Behind Known Carbon-based Life on Earth""; ""3 Pushing the Boundaries of Life""; ""4 Alternatives to Terran Biochemistry in Water""; ""5 Origin of Life""; ""6 Why Water? Toward More Exotic Habitats""; ""7 Life Detection and Biomarkers""; ""8 Conclusions and Recommendations""; ""Appendixes""; ""A Glossary""; ""B Biographies of Committee Members and Staff"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819574303321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2007 | ||
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The search for extraterrestrial life [[electronic resource] ] : essays on science and technology / / edited by P. Day |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
Disciplina | 576.8/39 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DayP |
Collana | Proceedings of the Royal Institution |
Soggetto topico | Life on other planets |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-92469-2
0-19-150614-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; List of plates; List of contributors; The search for extraterrestrial life-and the future of life on Earth; Magellan looks at Venus; Meteorites: messengers from the past; Television beyond the Millenium; Molecular information processing: Will it happen?; 'There or thereabouts'; Pondering on Pisa; An arts/science interface: medieval manuscripts, pigments, and spectroscopy; The Royal Institution |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462844903321 |
Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998 | ||
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The search for extraterrestrial life [[electronic resource] ] : essays on science and technology / / edited by P. Day |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
Disciplina | 576.8/39 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DayP |
Collana | Proceedings of the Royal Institution |
Soggetto topico | Life on other planets |
ISBN |
1-283-92469-2
0-19-150614-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; List of plates; List of contributors; The search for extraterrestrial life-and the future of life on Earth; Magellan looks at Venus; Meteorites: messengers from the past; Television beyond the Millenium; Molecular information processing: Will it happen?; 'There or thereabouts'; Pondering on Pisa; An arts/science interface: medieval manuscripts, pigments, and spectroscopy; The Royal Institution |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786071503321 |
Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998 | ||
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The search for extraterrestrial life [[electronic resource] ] : essays on science and technology / / edited by P. Day |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
Disciplina | 576.8/39 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DayP |
Collana | Proceedings of the Royal Institution |
Soggetto topico | Life on other planets |
ISBN |
1-283-92469-2
0-19-150614-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; List of plates; List of contributors; The search for extraterrestrial life-and the future of life on Earth; Magellan looks at Venus; Meteorites: messengers from the past; Television beyond the Millenium; Molecular information processing: Will it happen?; 'There or thereabouts'; Pondering on Pisa; An arts/science interface: medieval manuscripts, pigments, and spectroscopy; The Royal Institution |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827681703321 |
Oxford [England] ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998 | ||
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A second genesis [[electronic resource] ] : stepping-stones towards the intelligibility of nature / / Julian Chela-Flores |
Autore | Chela Flores Julián |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Disciplina | 576.8/39 |
Soggetto topico |
Exobiology
Religion and science Philosophy of nature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-44107-8
9786612441073 981-283-504-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. An Integrated Study of Western Civilization; 3. From a First to a Second Genesis; 4. Implications of a Second Genesis; 5. The Destiny of the Universe; 6. The Destiny of Life in the Universe; 7. Towards the Intelligibility of Nature; 8. Towards the Intelligibility of Life; 9. Is Life Ubiquitous in the Universe?; 10. Testing the Universality of Biology; 11. The Emergence of Intelligence in the Universe; 12. Intelligibility in the Dialogue Between Science and Religion; 13. The Ultimate Frontier of Science and the Humanities
14. Can Nature be IntelligibleBibliography; Abbreviations; Glossary and Short Biographies; Supplementary Reading; Index; The Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456861203321 |
Chela Flores Julián
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Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2009 | ||
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A second genesis [[electronic resource] ] : stepping-stones towards the intelligibility of nature / / Julian Chela-Flores |
Autore | Chela Flores Julián |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Disciplina | 576.8/39 |
Soggetto topico |
Exobiology
Religion and science Philosophy of nature |
ISBN |
1-282-44107-8
9786612441073 981-283-504-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. An Integrated Study of Western Civilization; 3. From a First to a Second Genesis; 4. Implications of a Second Genesis; 5. The Destiny of the Universe; 6. The Destiny of Life in the Universe; 7. Towards the Intelligibility of Nature; 8. Towards the Intelligibility of Life; 9. Is Life Ubiquitous in the Universe?; 10. Testing the Universality of Biology; 11. The Emergence of Intelligence in the Universe; 12. Intelligibility in the Dialogue Between Science and Religion; 13. The Ultimate Frontier of Science and the Humanities
14. Can Nature be IntelligibleBibliography; Abbreviations; Glossary and Short Biographies; Supplementary Reading; Index; The Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780810103321 |
Chela Flores Julián
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Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2009 | ||
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A second genesis [[electronic resource] ] : stepping-stones towards the intelligibility of nature / / Julian Chela-Flores |
Autore | Chela Flores Julián |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Disciplina | 576.8/39 |
Soggetto topico |
Exobiology
Religion and science Philosophy of nature |
ISBN |
1-282-44107-8
9786612441073 981-283-504-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. An Integrated Study of Western Civilization; 3. From a First to a Second Genesis; 4. Implications of a Second Genesis; 5. The Destiny of the Universe; 6. The Destiny of Life in the Universe; 7. Towards the Intelligibility of Nature; 8. Towards the Intelligibility of Life; 9. Is Life Ubiquitous in the Universe?; 10. Testing the Universality of Biology; 11. The Emergence of Intelligence in the Universe; 12. Intelligibility in the Dialogue Between Science and Religion; 13. The Ultimate Frontier of Science and the Humanities
14. Can Nature be IntelligibleBibliography; Abbreviations; Glossary and Short Biographies; Supplementary Reading; Index; The Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811066003321 |
Chela Flores Julián
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Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2009 | ||
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