About Life
This book uses modern biological knowledge to tackle the question: What distinguishes living organisms from the non-living world? In the first few chapters, the authors draw on recent advances in cell and molecular biology to develop an account of the living state that applies to all organisms, but only to organisms. Subsequent chapters use this account to explore questions about evolution, the origin of life and the possibility of extraterrestrial life. Towards the end of the book the authors consider human evolution, intelligence and the extent to which our species can be regarded as biologically unique. About Life is written as far as poss…
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Weitere Autoren: Agutter, Paul S.
- ISBN: 978-1-4020-5418-1
- EAN: 9781402054181
- Produktnummer: 12819303
- Verlag: Springer-Verlag GmbH
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 14'817 KB
- Auflage: 2007
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