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Astrobiology, History, and Society : Life Beyond Earth and the Impact of Discovery.
This book addresses important current and historical topics in astrobiology and the search for life beyond Earth, including the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI). The first section covers the plurality of worlds debate from antiquity through the nineteenth century, while section two co...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Dordrecht :
Springer,
2013.
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| Colección: | Advances in astrobiology and biogeophysics.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book addresses important current and historical topics in astrobiology and the search for life beyond Earth, including the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI). The first section covers the plurality of worlds debate from antiquity through the nineteenth century, while section two covers the extraterrestrial life debate from the twentieth century to the present. The final section examines the societal impact of discovering life beyond Earth, including both cultural and religious dimensions. Throughout the book, authors draw links between their own chapters and those of other co. |
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| Notas: | 5.4 Emergence and Evolution of Life on Other Planets. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (386 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9783642359835 3642359833 |