Ditemukan 3 dokumen yang sesuai dengan query
Halley, J. Woods
"
This book reviews the various scientific issues that arise in considering the question of how common extraterrestrial life is likely to be in our galaxy and whether humans are likely to detect it. The book stands out because of its very systematic organization and relatively unbiased treatment of the main open question. It covers all relevant aspects of many disciplines required to present the different possible answers. ...
"
Heidelberg : [Springer, ], 2012
e20425202
eBooks Universitas Indonesia Library
Boyd, Richard N.
"
This book argues that at least some of them must have been produced in the cosmos, and that the fact that the Earthly amino acids have a specific handedness provides an important clue for that explanation. The book discusses several models that purport to explain the handedness, ultimately proposing a new explanation that involves cosmic processing of the amino acids produced in space. The book provides a tour for laypersons that includes a definition of ...
"
New York: Springer, 2012
e20424700
eBooks Universitas Indonesia Library
"
This volume covers concepts such as life?s origin, hypothesis of Panspermia and of life possibility in the Cosmos. The topic of extraterrestrial life is currently ?hot? and the object of several congresses and conferences. While the diversity of ?normal? biota is well known, life on the edge of the extremophiles is more limited and less distributed. Other subjects discussed are astrobiology with the frozen worlds of mars, Europa and titan where extant or extinct microbial ...
"
Dordrecht: Springer, 2012
e20417290
eBooks Universitas Indonesia Library
