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The search for our cosmic ancestry /
The idea that life is a cosmic, rather than a purely terrestrial phenomenon, has progressed from scientific heresy to mainstream science within the short timespan of a few decades. The theory of cometary panspermia developed by Fred Hoyle and the present author in the 1970's has been vindicated...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Hackensack] New Jersey :
World Scientific,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Wickramasinghe, Chandra, |d 1939- |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The search for our cosmic ancestry / |c Nalin Chandra Wickramasinghe, Buckingham Centre for Astrobiology, UK. |
| 264 | 1 | |a [Hackensack] New Jersey : |b World Scientific, |c 2014. | |
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The: genesis of panspermia -- The primordial soup and evolution -- Cosmological context -- From dust to life -- Comets -- Cosmic viruses in our genes -- Evidence from epidemics -- Microorganisms entering the Earth -- Planets of life in the solar system -- Search for exoplanets -- Search for extraterrestrial intelligence -- Meteorite clues -- Comet impacts and civilization -- The mystery of red rain. | |
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| 520 | |a The idea that life is a cosmic, rather than a purely terrestrial phenomenon, has progressed from scientific heresy to mainstream science within the short timespan of a few decades. The theory of cometary panspermia developed by Fred Hoyle and the present author in the 1970's has been vindicated by a spate of new discoveries in astronomy and biology, and also with startling new evidence of microbial fossils in meteorites and micrometeorites. The recent Kepler Telescope searches for exoplanets have indicated the presence of over 100 billion habitable planets separated by only a few light years, | ||
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