Bernard Barbier,
Hervé Martin,
Jacques Reisse
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2006e druk, 2006
9783540290049
Lectures in Astrobiology
Vol I : Part 2: From Prebiotic Chemistry to the Origin of Life on Earth
Specificaties
Paperback, 384 blz.
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Engels
Springer Berlin Heidelberg |
2006e druk, 2006
ISBN13: 9783540290049
Rubricering
Onderdeel van serie
Advances in Astrobiology and Biogeophysics
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Samenvatting
This is the second of a divided two-part softcover edition of the "Lectures in Astrobiology Volume I" containing the sections "General Introduction", "From Prebiotic Chemistry to the Origin of Life on Earth" and "Appendices" including an extensive glossary on Astrobiology.
"Lectures in Astrobiology" is the first comprehensive textbook at graduate level encompassing all aspects of the emerging field of astrobiology. Volume I of the Lectures in Astrobiology gathers a first set of extensive lectures that cover a broad range of topics, from the formation of solar systems to the quest for the most primitive life forms that emerged on the Early Earth.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9783540290049
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Aantal pagina's:384
Uitgever:Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Druk:2006
Inhoudsopgave
<P>Introduction.- Laboratory Simulation of Prebiotic Chemistry.- The Role of Chirality.- The Role of Membranes.- Peptides and Amino Acids.- The ARN World.- Ribozymes.- The Origin of Metabolism.- Extremophiles.- Origin and Nature of Nyperthemophiles.- Mineral Biosignatures.- Molecular Biomarkers.- Biosignatures in Icy Regions.- Genetric Code and Evolution.- Philogenie.- Hydrothermal Sources.</P>