Muriel Gargaud

Young Sun, Early Earth and the Origins of Life

Lessons for Astrobiology

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- How did the Sun come into existence? - How was the Earth formed? - How long has Earth been the way it is now, with its combination of oceans and continents? - How do you define life? - How did the first life forms emerge? - What conditions made it possible for living things to evolve? All these questions are answered in this colourful textbook addressing undergraduate students in Origins of Life courses and the scientifically interested public. The authors take the reader on an amazing voyage through time, beginning five thousand million years ago in a cloud of interstellar dust and ending five hundred million years ago, when the living wor… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Martin, Hervé / López-García, Purificación / Montmerle, Thierry / Pascal, Robert / Dunlop, Storm (Übers.)

ISBN: 978-3-642-22552-9
EAN: 9783642225529
Produktnummer: 33303828
Verlag: Springer-Verlag GmbH
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Seitenangabe: 301 S.
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 43'297 KB
Auflage: 2012
Abbildungen: 53 schwarz-weiße und 250 farbige Abbildungen, Bibliographie

Über den Autor

Muriel Gargaud is an astrophysicist at the University of Bordeaux and at the CNRS. She is an experience editor and author in the field of astrobiology. Purificación López-García is a biologist and research director at the CNRS. Hervé Martin is a geologist and teaches at the University of Clermond-Ferrand. Thierry Montmerle is professor at the Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris. Robert Pascal is a chemist at the CNRS and at the University of Montpellier.