Astrobiology The Search for Life in the Universe

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Arnold Hanslmeier
Bentham Science Publishers, 2. sij 2013. - Broj stranica: 217
Astrobiology refers to the study of the origin, evolution, distribution, and future of life in the universe. This encompasses extraterrestrial life and life on Earth. Astrobiology is an interdisciplinary field that is gaining a rapidly growing interest among both the general public and the astronomical research community. This e-book explains the detection and evolution of exoplanets and discusses the question of habitability on such objects. Chapters in this text include cited references enabling the reader to acquire more information on specific aspects of astrobiology. It is also a suitable textbook for introductory taught courses in universities and colleges on the subject.    
 

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Preface
iii
Chapter 01
3
Chapter 03
21
Chapter 02
32
Chapter 04
51
Chapter 05
82
Chapter 06
108
Chapter 07
135
Chapter 08
156
Chapter 09
168
Chapter 10
179
Bibliography
199
Index
208

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