Science, Society, and the Search for Life in the Universe /
"Astrobiology is the relatively new but fast-growing scientific discipline that involves trying to understand the origin, evolution, and distribution of life in the universe. In this introduction to the field, Bruce Jakosky looks at the search for life in the universe not only from a scientific...
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Tucson :
University of Arizona Press,
2006.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Astrobiology, science, and society
- Is there life elsewhere?
- What is life?
- Is astrobiology science?
- Astrobiology as a historical science
- Why do we do science?
- Astrobiology, science, and religion
- The two cultures of astrobiology.