Chemical Evolution and the Origin of Life

Up to now, we do not have a generally accepted theory about the origin of life and about the process of development of life, we only have a great number of - to some extent even contradictory - hypotheses. Meanwhile there came up some scientific findings beyond thought only a few years ago. Horst Ra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rauchfuss, Horst (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edición:1st ed. 2008.
Temas:
Environment.
Astrobiology.
Chemistry.
Evolution (Biology).
Anthropology.
Life sciences.
Environmental Sciences.
Evolutionary Biology.
Life Sciences.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Historical Survey
  • The Cosmos, the Solar System and the Primeval Earth
  • From the Planets to Interstellar Matter
  • "Chemical Evolution"
  • Peptides and Proteins: the "Protein World"
  • The "RNA World"
  • Other Theories and Hypotheses
  • The Genetic Code and Other Theories
  • Basic Phenomena
  • Primeval Cells and Cell Models
  • Exo/Astrobiology and Other Related Subjects.

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