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All these worlds are yours : the scientific search for alien life / / Jon Willis
| All these worlds are yours : the scientific search for alien life / / Jon Willis |
| Autore | Willis Jon (College teacher) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, Connecticut : , : Yale University Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
| Disciplina | 576.839 |
| Soggetto topico |
Exobiology
Life on other planets |
| ISBN | 0-300-22475-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- One. Alien Extravaganza -- Two. A Universe Fit for Life? -- Three. What on Earth Is Life? -- Four. A Biological Tour of Our Solar System -- Five. Mars: The Riddle in the Sands -- Six. Europa and Enceladus: Life Aquatic? -- Seven. Titan: Nature's Petrochemical Plant -- Eight. Exoplanets: Worlds without End -- Nine. The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence -- Ten. The Meaning of (Alien) Life? -- Notes -- References: Billions and Billions of Books -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798538603321 |
Willis Jon (College teacher)
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| New Haven, Connecticut : , : Yale University Press, , [2016] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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All these worlds are yours : the scientific search for alien life / / Jon Willis
| All these worlds are yours : the scientific search for alien life / / Jon Willis |
| Autore | Willis Jon (College teacher) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, Connecticut : , : Yale University Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
| Disciplina | 576.839 |
| Soggetto topico |
Exobiology
Life on other planets |
| ISBN | 0-300-22475-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- One. Alien Extravaganza -- Two. A Universe Fit for Life? -- Three. What on Earth Is Life? -- Four. A Biological Tour of Our Solar System -- Five. Mars: The Riddle in the Sands -- Six. Europa and Enceladus: Life Aquatic? -- Seven. Titan: Nature's Petrochemical Plant -- Eight. Exoplanets: Worlds without End -- Nine. The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence -- Ten. The Meaning of (Alien) Life? -- Notes -- References: Billions and Billions of Books -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808175403321 |
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Willis Jon (College teacher)
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| New Haven, Connecticut : , : Yale University Press, , [2016] | ||
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Amino acids and the asymmetry of life [[electronic resource] ] : caught in the act of formation / / Uwe Meierhenrich ; with a foreword by Henri B. Kagan
| Amino acids and the asymmetry of life [[electronic resource] ] : caught in the act of formation / / Uwe Meierhenrich ; with a foreword by Henri B. Kagan |
| Autore | Meierhenrich Uwe |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2008.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, : Springer, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
| Disciplina |
572.65
576.83 |
| Collana | Advances in astrobiology and biogeophysics |
| Soggetto topico |
Exobiology
Life - Origin Asymmetry (Chemistry) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-86226-6
9786611862268 3-540-76886-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Tracing Life’s Origin: From Amino Acids to Space Mission ROSETTA -- Stereochemistry for the Study of the Origin of Life -- Minority Report: Life’s Chiral Molecules of Opposite Handedness -- When Crystals Deliver Chirality to Life -- When Parity Falls: The Weak Nuclear Interaction -- Chiral Fields: Light, Magnetism, and Chirality -- Key to the Prebiotic Origin of Amino Acids -- A New Record for Chiral Molecules in Meteorites -- The New Space Race: Chiral Molecules on Comets and on Mars -- Accelerating the Carousel: Amplification Mechanisms. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451495403321 |
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Meierhenrich Uwe
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| Berlin, : Springer, c2008 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Amino acids and the asymmetry of life [[electronic resource] ] : caught in the act of formation / / Uwe Meierhenrich ; with a foreword by Henri B. Kagan
| Amino acids and the asymmetry of life [[electronic resource] ] : caught in the act of formation / / Uwe Meierhenrich ; with a foreword by Henri B. Kagan |
| Autore | Meierhenrich Uwe |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2008.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, : Springer, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
| Disciplina |
572.65
576.83 |
| Collana | Advances in astrobiology and biogeophysics |
| Soggetto topico |
Exobiology
Life - Origin Asymmetry (Chemistry) |
| ISBN |
1-281-86226-6
9786611862268 3-540-76886-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Tracing Life’s Origin: From Amino Acids to Space Mission ROSETTA -- Stereochemistry for the Study of the Origin of Life -- Minority Report: Life’s Chiral Molecules of Opposite Handedness -- When Crystals Deliver Chirality to Life -- When Parity Falls: The Weak Nuclear Interaction -- Chiral Fields: Light, Magnetism, and Chirality -- Key to the Prebiotic Origin of Amino Acids -- A New Record for Chiral Molecules in Meteorites -- The New Space Race: Chiral Molecules on Comets and on Mars -- Accelerating the Carousel: Amplification Mechanisms. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782092303321 |
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Meierhenrich Uwe
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| Berlin, : Springer, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Amino acids and the asymmetry of life : caught in the act of formation / / Uwe Meierhenrich ; with a foreword by Henri B. Kagan
| Amino acids and the asymmetry of life : caught in the act of formation / / Uwe Meierhenrich ; with a foreword by Henri B. Kagan |
| Autore | Meierhenrich Uwe |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2008.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, : Springer, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
| Disciplina |
572.65
576.83 |
| Collana | Advances in astrobiology and biogeophysics |
| Soggetto topico |
Exobiology
Life - Origin Asymmetry (Chemistry) |
| ISBN |
1-281-86226-6
9786611862268 3-540-76886-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Tracing Life’s Origin: From Amino Acids to Space Mission ROSETTA -- Stereochemistry for the Study of the Origin of Life -- Minority Report: Life’s Chiral Molecules of Opposite Handedness -- When Crystals Deliver Chirality to Life -- When Parity Falls: The Weak Nuclear Interaction -- Chiral Fields: Light, Magnetism, and Chirality -- Key to the Prebiotic Origin of Amino Acids -- A New Record for Chiral Molecules in Meteorites -- The New Space Race: Chiral Molecules on Comets and on Mars -- Accelerating the Carousel: Amplification Mechanisms. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824395503321 |
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Meierhenrich Uwe
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| Berlin, : Springer, c2008 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Archaeology, anthropology, and interstellar communication / / edited by Douglas A. Vakoch
| Archaeology, anthropology, and interstellar communication / / edited by Douglas A. Vakoch |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of Communications, History Program Office, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxx, 300 pages) : illustrations |
| Collana |
The NASA history series
NASA SP |
| Soggetto topico |
Life on other planets
Extraterrestrial anthropology Interstellar communication Exobiology Archaeoastronomy |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910703444403321 |
| Washington, DC : , : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Office of Communications, History Program Office, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Astrobiologia, le frontiere della vita : la ricerca scientifica di organismi extraterrestri / Giuseppe Galletta, Valentina Sergi
| Astrobiologia, le frontiere della vita : la ricerca scientifica di organismi extraterrestri / Giuseppe Galletta, Valentina Sergi |
| Autore | Galletta, Giuseppe |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milano : Ulrico Hoepli, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 313 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm |
| Disciplina | 576.8/39 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Sergi, Valentinaauthor |
| Soggetto topico |
Exobiology
Life - Origin Life on other planets |
| ISBN | 9788820334246 |
| Classificazione |
LC QH327
52.9.52 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991000617719707536 |
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Galletta, Giuseppe
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| Milano : Ulrico Hoepli, c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Astrobiology : science, ethics, and public policy / / editors, Octavio Alfonso Chon Torres [et al.]
| Astrobiology : science, ethics, and public policy / / editors, Octavio Alfonso Chon Torres [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 432 p |
| Disciplina | 576.839 |
| Collana | Astrobiology Perspectives on Life of the Universe |
| Soggetto topico |
Exobiology
Exobiology - Philosophy Exobiology - Moral and ethical aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-119-71117-7
1-119-71118-5 1-119-71119-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Preface -- 1 Astrobioethics: epistemological, astrotheological, and interplanetary issues / Octavio A. Chon Torres -- 2 Astroethics for Earthlings: our responsibility to the galactic commons / Ted Peters -- 3 Moral philosophy for a second genesis / Julian Chela-Flores -- 4 Who goes there? When astrobiology challenges humans / Jacques Arnould -- 5 Social and ethical currents in astrobiological debates / Kelly C. Smith -- 6 The ethics of biocontamination / Tony Milligan -- 7 Astrobiology education: inspiring diverse audiences with the search for life in the universe / Chris Impey -- 8 Genetics, ethics, and Mars colonization: a special case of gene editing and population forces in space settlement / Konrad Szocik, Margaret Boone Rappaport and Christopher Corbally -- 9 Constructing a space ethics upon natural law ethics / Brian Patrick Green -- 10 Two elephants in the room of astrobiology / Jensine Andresen -- 11 Microbial life, ethics and the exploration of space revisited / Charles S. Cockell -- 12 Astrobiology, the United Nations and geopolitics / Linda Billings -- 13 An ethical assessment of SETI, METI, and the value of our planetary home / Chelsea Haramia and Julia DeMarines -- 14 The axiological dimension of planetary protection / Erik Persson -- 15 Who speaks for humanity? The need for a single political voice -- 16 Interstellar ethics and the Goldilocks evolutionary sequence: can we expect ETI to be moral? / Margaret Boone Rappaport, Christopher Corbally and Konrad Szocik -- 17 Intrinsic value, American Buddhism, and potential life on Saturn's moon Titan / Daniel Capper -- 18 A space settler's bill of rights / Russell Greenall-Sharp, David Kobza, Courtney Houston, Mohammad Allabbad, Jamie Stafs and James S. J. Schwartz -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554816103321 |
| Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2021] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Astrobiology : science, ethics, and public policy / / editors, Octavio Alfonso Chon Torres [et al.]
| Astrobiology : science, ethics, and public policy / / editors, Octavio Alfonso Chon Torres [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 432 p |
| Disciplina | 576.839 |
| Collana | Astrobiology Perspectives on Life of the Universe |
| Soggetto topico |
Exobiology
Exobiology - Philosophy Exobiology - Moral and ethical aspects |
| ISBN |
1-119-71117-7
1-119-71118-5 1-119-71119-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Preface -- 1 Astrobioethics: epistemological, astrotheological, and interplanetary issues / Octavio A. Chon Torres -- 2 Astroethics for Earthlings: our responsibility to the galactic commons / Ted Peters -- 3 Moral philosophy for a second genesis / Julian Chela-Flores -- 4 Who goes there? When astrobiology challenges humans / Jacques Arnould -- 5 Social and ethical currents in astrobiological debates / Kelly C. Smith -- 6 The ethics of biocontamination / Tony Milligan -- 7 Astrobiology education: inspiring diverse audiences with the search for life in the universe / Chris Impey -- 8 Genetics, ethics, and Mars colonization: a special case of gene editing and population forces in space settlement / Konrad Szocik, Margaret Boone Rappaport and Christopher Corbally -- 9 Constructing a space ethics upon natural law ethics / Brian Patrick Green -- 10 Two elephants in the room of astrobiology / Jensine Andresen -- 11 Microbial life, ethics and the exploration of space revisited / Charles S. Cockell -- 12 Astrobiology, the United Nations and geopolitics / Linda Billings -- 13 An ethical assessment of SETI, METI, and the value of our planetary home / Chelsea Haramia and Julia DeMarines -- 14 The axiological dimension of planetary protection / Erik Persson -- 15 Who speaks for humanity? The need for a single political voice -- 16 Interstellar ethics and the Goldilocks evolutionary sequence: can we expect ETI to be moral? / Margaret Boone Rappaport, Christopher Corbally and Konrad Szocik -- 17 Intrinsic value, American Buddhism, and potential life on Saturn's moon Titan / Daniel Capper -- 18 A space settler's bill of rights / Russell Greenall-Sharp, David Kobza, Courtney Houston, Mohammad Allabbad, Jamie Stafs and James S. J. Schwartz -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829920103321 |
| Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2021] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Astrobiology : current, evolving, and emerging perspectives / / edited by Andre Antunes
| Astrobiology : current, evolving, and emerging perspectives / / edited by Andre Antunes |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified] : , : Caister Academic Press, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 pages) |
| Disciplina | 576.839 |
| Soggetto topico | Exobiology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-912530-31-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511712703321 |
| [Place of publication not identified] : , : Caister Academic Press, , [2020] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Soggetto topico
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Exobiology
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- Life - Origin (40)
- Life on other planets (29)
- Evolution (Biology) (9)
- Graphic novels (7)