Life in the Universe

A Beginner's Guide

Lewis Dartnell (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

224 Seiten

2007
Oneworld Publications (Verlag)
978-1-85168-505-9 (ISBN)

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In this gripping introduction, Lewis Dartnell explores Astrobiology's latest findings, tackling along the way some of the most fascinating questions in science.

Astrobiology, the study of life and its existence in the universe, is one of the hottest areas of scientific research. Lewis Dartnell considers some of the fascinating questions facing researchers today. Could life exist anywhere else in the universe? What might aliens really look like? Dartnell explains why Earth is uniquely suited for life and reveals our profound connection to the cosmos.

Lewis Dartnell is currently researching at CoMPLEX (the Centre for Mathematics & Physics in the Life Sciences and Experimental Biology), at University College London. He has won three national science writing prizes, including second place in the prestigious Daily Telegraph / BASF Young Science Writer Award.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	8.3.2007
Reihe/Serie	Beginner's Guides
Zusatzinfo	illustrations
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	129 x 198 mm
Gewicht	245 g
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Astronomie / Astrophysik
ISBN-10	1-85168-505-7 / 1851685057
ISBN-13	978-1-85168-505-9 / 9781851685059
Zustand	Neuware