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Astrobiology : future perspectives / edited by Pascale Ehrenfreund ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Astrophysics and space science library ; v. 305Publication details: Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c2004.Description: xv, 512 p. : ill., map ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 1402023049
Other title:
  • Astrobiology future perspectives
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 576.8/39 22
LOC classification:
  • QH325 .A77 2004
Online resources:
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: Preface ix -- Chapter 1 -- The Synthesis of the Elements and the Formation of Stars 1 -- M.Spaans -- Chapter 2 -- Organic Molecules in the Interstellar Medium 17 -- T.J.Millar -- Chapter 3 -- Chemistry of Protoplanetary Disks 33 -- Relation to Primitive Solar System Material -- A.J.Markwick and S.B.Charnley -- Chapter 4 -- Planet Formation: Problems and Prospects 67 -- G.Wuchterl -- Chapter 5 -- From Elemental Carbon to Complex Macromolecular -- Networks in Space 97 -- F.Cataldo -- Chapter 6 -- Organic Molecules in Planetary Atmospheres 127 -- M.Roos-Serote -- Chapter 7 -- Observations and Laboratory Data of Planetary Organics 149 -- T.L.Roush andD.P.Cruikshank -- Chapter 8 -- The Molecular Complexity of Comets 179 -- J.Crovisier -- Chapter 9 -- Kuiper belt: Water and Organics 205 -- C.de Bergh -- Chapter 10 -- Interplanetary Dust Particles and Astrobiology 245 -- F.J.Molster -- Chapter 11 -- The Prebiotic Atmosphere of the Earth 267 -- F.Selsis -- Chapter 12 -- Early Life on Earth: The Ancient Fossil Record 287 -- F.Westall -- Chapter 13 -- Highly Altered Organic Matter on Earth: Biosignature Relevance 317 -- B.A.Hofinann -- Chapter 14 -- Insoluble Organic Matter in Carbonaceous Chondrites and -- Archean Cherts 333 -- An Insight into their Structure by Electron Pamagnetic Resonance -- L.Binet, D.Gourier, A.Skrzypczak, S.Derenne, andF.Robert -- Chapter 15 -- The Chemistry of the Origin of Life 359 -- O.Botta -- Chapter 16 -- A Novel Synthesis of Biomolecular Precursors 393 -- R.Saladino, C.Crestini, F.Ciciriello, G.Costanzo, R.Negri, -- and E.Di Mauro -- Chapter 17 -- Mars, Europa, and Beyond 415 -- J.D.Rummel <BR><BR>Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Life Origin Congresses, Exobiology Congresses, Life on other planets Congresses.
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"The International Space Science Team ... organized a workshop at the International Space Science Institute in Bern, Switzerland between April 1-4, 2003 with a title: Astrobiology-Future Perspectives"--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references.

Machine generated contents note: Preface ix -- Chapter 1 -- The Synthesis of the Elements and the Formation of Stars 1 -- M.Spaans -- Chapter 2 -- Organic Molecules in the Interstellar Medium 17 -- T.J.Millar -- Chapter 3 -- Chemistry of Protoplanetary Disks 33 -- Relation to Primitive Solar System Material -- A.J.Markwick and S.B.Charnley -- Chapter 4 -- Planet Formation: Problems and Prospects 67 -- G.Wuchterl -- Chapter 5 -- From Elemental Carbon to Complex Macromolecular -- Networks in Space 97 -- F.Cataldo -- Chapter 6 -- Organic Molecules in Planetary Atmospheres 127 -- M.Roos-Serote -- Chapter 7 -- Observations and Laboratory Data of Planetary Organics 149 -- T.L.Roush andD.P.Cruikshank -- Chapter 8 -- The Molecular Complexity of Comets 179 -- J.Crovisier -- Chapter 9 -- Kuiper belt: Water and Organics 205 -- C.de Bergh -- Chapter 10 -- Interplanetary Dust Particles and Astrobiology 245 -- F.J.Molster -- Chapter 11 -- The Prebiotic Atmosphere of the Earth 267 -- F.Selsis -- Chapter 12 -- Early Life on Earth: The Ancient Fossil Record 287 -- F.Westall -- Chapter 13 -- Highly Altered Organic Matter on Earth: Biosignature Relevance 317 -- B.A.Hofinann -- Chapter 14 -- Insoluble Organic Matter in Carbonaceous Chondrites and -- Archean Cherts 333 -- An Insight into their Structure by Electron Pamagnetic Resonance -- L.Binet, D.Gourier, A.Skrzypczak, S.Derenne, andF.Robert -- Chapter 15 -- The Chemistry of the Origin of Life 359 -- O.Botta -- Chapter 16 -- A Novel Synthesis of Biomolecular Precursors 393 -- R.Saladino, C.Crestini, F.Ciciriello, G.Costanzo, R.Negri, -- and E.Di Mauro -- Chapter 17 -- Mars, Europa, and Beyond 415 -- J.D.Rummel <BR><BR>Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Life Origin Congresses, Exobiology Congresses, Life on other planets Congresses.

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