Current trends in astrobiology /
Astrobiology is a rapidly emerging field of intense scientific and technological activity, evident from the numerous recent space probes attempting to look for the possible existence of alien primeval life. This book explores the possibility of life on other planets and moons and exoplanets, either...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2018
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | Astrobiology is a rapidly emerging field of intense scientific and technological activity, evident from the numerous recent space probes attempting to look for the possible existence of alien primeval life. This book explores the possibility of life on other planets and moons and exoplanets, either in their parent stars' habitable zones or as free-floating exoplanets. The wide range of topics discussed here include environments influencing the origin and evolution of life and cosmological effects, such as the implications of a dark energy-dominated universe for astrobiology. Astrobiology is a. |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 147 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781527516854 1527516857 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
