Introduction to Astrobiology

Introduction to Astrobiology
ISBN-10
8173714703
ISBN-13
9788173714702
Category
Exobiology
Pages
164
Language
English
Published
2004-03
Publisher
Universities Press
Author
C. Sivaram

Description

Astrobiology Is The Science That Seeks To Unravel The Mysteries Of The Origin Of Life And The Conditions That Would Support The Birth And Evolution Of Life Forms. It Involves Several Disciplines Of Science Which Are Essential For Understanding The Several Biological Mechanisms Which Can Culminate In Life. This Book Attempts A Broad Definition Of Astrobiology, Life And The Conditions For The Existence Of Life.The Book Addresses A Whole Lot Of Interesting Issues That Have Puzzled Man From Time Immemorial Is There Life Elsewhere In The Universe? Can We Communicate With Extraterrestrial Beings? What Are The Dangers Of Interstellar Flight?

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