The origins of life and the universe /
The Origins of Life and the Universe is the culmination of a university science professor's search for understanding and is based on his experiences teaching the fundamental issues of physics, chemistry, and biology in the classroom. What is life? Where did it come from? How can understanding t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
©2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The Origins of Life and the Universe is the culmination of a university science professor's search for understanding and is based on his experiences teaching the fundamental issues of physics, chemistry, and biology in the classroom. What is life? Where did it come from? How can understanding the origins of life on Earth help us understand the origins of the universe, and vice versa? These are questions that have occupied us all. This is a book, then, about the beginning of things -- of the universe, matter, stars, and planetary systems, and finally, of life itself -- topics of. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 217 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-203) and index. |
ISBN: | 0231507666 9780231507660 1280598077 9781280598074 9786613627902 6613627909 |