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Fitness of the Cosmos for Life : Biochemistry and Fine-Tuning.

Interdisciplinary book for scientists interested in the origin and existence of life in our universe.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barrow, John D.
Otros Autores: Conway Morris, S. (Simon), Freeland, Stephen J., Harper, Charles L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Colección:Cambridge Astrobiology, 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Interdisciplinary book for scientists interested in the origin and existence of life in our universe.
Notas:Information.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (527 pages)
Bibliografía:References4Complexity in context: the metaphysicalimplications of evolutionary theory; References; 5Tuning fine-tuning; Fine-tuning, anthropic explanation, and design; Further fine-tuning developments in cosmology and physics; Fine-tuning in chemistry; Fine-tuning in biology?; Fitness of the environment; Four alternative responses to claims of cosmic fine-tuning; Sorting through the four alternatives; Acknowledgments; References; Part II The fitness of the cosmic environment; 6Fitness and the cosmic environment; The problem of what exists: why this universe?; Problems of a divine selector.
ISBN:9780511370083
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