Advances in genetics. Volume one hundred and six, Cosmic genetic evolution /
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Published: |
Academic Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge, MA : |
Publication Dates: | 2020. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | First edition. |
Series: |
Advances in genetics,
volume 106 |
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Carrier Form: | xviii, 143 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: |
9780128215180 0128215186 |
Index Number: | QH390 |
CLC: | Q3-1 |
Call Number: | Q3-1/A244/v.106 |
Contents: | Intro -- Cosmic Genetic Evolution -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Foreword: Some things are simply given -- References -- Preface: The origin of life and astrobiology -- Disclaimer and acknowledgements -- Chapter One: Introduction-Panspermia, 2020 -- References -- Chapter Two: Cometary panspermia and origin of life? -- 1. Historical context -- 2. Earliest life on Earth -- 3. Improbability of the origin of life -- 4. Interstellar dust, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) and biological molecules -- 5. Comets and biomaterial -- 6. Some predictions of interstellar panspermia |