The search for life on other planets

by Jakosky, Bruce M.

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Full title :The search for life on other planets / by Bruce Jakosky.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©1998.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Cambridge University Press
Place of Publication:Cambridge
Language:eng
Publication Date:©1998.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (ix, 326 pages : : illustrations

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oclc:on1036856472
LC Classification:QB54
Dewey Decimal:576.8/39

1. Search for life in the universe -- 2. Impacts, extinctions, and the earliest history of life on Earth -- 3. History of the Earth -- 4. Earth's geological record and the earliest life -- 5. Energy and life in unique environments on Earth -- 6. Origin of life on Earth -- 7. Requirements for extraterrestrial life -- 8. Is life on Mars possible -- 9. Possible fossil martian life in meteorites from Mars -- 10. Implanting life on Mars -- 11. Exobiology of Venus -- 12. Titan: a natural exobiology laboratory -- 13. Exobiology in the Jupiter system -- 14. Formation of planets around other stars -- 15. Searching for planets around other stars -- 16. Habitability of planets around other stars -- 17. Intelligent life in the universe -- 18. Life in the universe.