Here be dragons : the scientific quest for extraterrestrial life / / David Koerner, Simon LeVay |
Autore | Koerner David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 576.8/39 |
Soggetto topico |
Life on other planets
Life - Origin |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-803337-0
1-280-83117-0 0-19-535175-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Origins: How Life on Earth Began; 2 Going to Extremes: The Habitats and Requirements for Life; 3 The Incredible Shrinking Martians: Searching for Life in the Solar System; 4 The Death and Life of Stars: Organic Molecules and the Evolution of Solar Systems; 5 The Planet Finders: Searching for Life Beyond the Sun; 6 What Happens in Evolution? Chance and Necessity in the Origin of Biological Complexity; COLOR PLATES; 7 SETI: The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence; 8 Dreamland: The Science and Religion of UFOs; 9 Exotica: Life as We Don't Know It
10 Many Worlds: Cosmology and the Anthropic PrincipleConclusions; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450873603321 |
Koerner David
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Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2000 | ||
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Here be dragons : the scientific quest for extraterrestrial life / / David Koerner, Simon LeVay |
Autore | Koerner David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 576.8/39 |
Soggetto topico |
Life on other planets
Life - Origin |
ISBN |
0-19-773229-1
0-19-803337-0 1-280-83117-0 0-19-535175-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Origins: How Life on Earth Began; 2 Going to Extremes: The Habitats and Requirements for Life; 3 The Incredible Shrinking Martians: Searching for Life in the Solar System; 4 The Death and Life of Stars: Organic Molecules and the Evolution of Solar Systems; 5 The Planet Finders: Searching for Life Beyond the Sun; 6 What Happens in Evolution? Chance and Necessity in the Origin of Biological Complexity; COLOR PLATES; 7 SETI: The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence; 8 Dreamland: The Science and Religion of UFOs; 9 Exotica: Life as We Don't Know It
10 Many Worlds: Cosmology and the Anthropic PrincipleConclusions; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777029203321 |
Koerner David
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Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2000 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Here be dragons : the scientific quest for extraterrestrial life / / David Koerner, Simon LeVay |
Autore | Koerner David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 576.8/39 |
Soggetto topico |
Life on other planets
Life - Origin |
ISBN |
0-19-773229-1
0-19-803337-0 1-280-83117-0 0-19-535175-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Origins: How Life on Earth Began; 2 Going to Extremes: The Habitats and Requirements for Life; 3 The Incredible Shrinking Martians: Searching for Life in the Solar System; 4 The Death and Life of Stars: Organic Molecules and the Evolution of Solar Systems; 5 The Planet Finders: Searching for Life Beyond the Sun; 6 What Happens in Evolution? Chance and Necessity in the Origin of Biological Complexity; COLOR PLATES; 7 SETI: The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence; 8 Dreamland: The Science and Religion of UFOs; 9 Exotica: Life as We Don't Know It
10 Many Worlds: Cosmology and the Anthropic PrincipleConclusions; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820555503321 |
Koerner David
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Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2000 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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