The search for extraterrestrial life : essays on science and technology /

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This volume of selected Evening Discourses from the Royal Institution offers an authoritative and accessible summary of current thinking in many areas of science and technology. The subjects are wide-ranging, from studies of Venus and what they tell us about the Earth, the history and possible futur...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Day, P.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Series:Proceedings of the Royal Institution.
Subjects:
Life on other planets.
Vie extraterrestre.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Evolution.
Life on other planets
Meteorit
Auėrirdische Intelligenz
Aufsatzsammlung
Buitenaards leven.
Venus (planeet)
Meteorieten.
Televisie.
Moleculaire nanotechnologie.
Meettechniek.
Scheve toren van Pisa.
Pigmenten.
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Table of Contents:
  • The search for extraterrestrial life-and the future of life on Earth / Arnold Wolfendale
  • Magellan looks at Venus / Dan McKenzie
  • Meteorites: messengers from the past / Monica M. Grady
  • Television beyond the Millenium / Will Wyatt
  • Molecular information processing: will it happen? / Peter Day
  • 'There or thereabouts' / Andrew Wallard
  • Pondering on Pisa / John Burland
  • An arts/science interface: medieval manuscripts, pigments, and spectroscopy / Robin J.H. Clark
  • The Royal Institution.

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