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020 _a9789814616966 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 _a9814616966 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 _a9789814616973 (softcover : alk. paper)
020 _a9814616974 (softcover : alk. paper)
040 _aDLC
_beng
_erda
_dDLC
042 _apcc
050 0 0 _aQH326
_b.W534 2015
082 0 0 _a576.8/39
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100 1 _aWickramasinghe, Chandra,
_d1939-
_eauthor.
245 1 4 _aThe search for our cosmic ancestry /
_cChandra Wickramasinghe, Buckingham Centre for Astrobiology, UK.
264 1 _a[Hackensack,] New Jersey :
_bWorld Scientific,
_c[2015]
264 4 _c©2015
300 _axx, 196 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 176-186) and index.
505 0 _aThe: genesis of panspermia -- The primordial soup and evolution -- Cosmological context -- From dust to life -- Comets -- Cosmic viruses in our genes -- Evidence from epidemics -- Microorganisms entering the Earth -- Planets of life in the solar system -- Search for exoplanets -- Search for extraterrestrial intelligence -- Meteorite clues -- Comet impacts and civilization -- The mystery of red rain.
650 0 _aExobiology.
650 0 _aExtraterrestrial beings.
650 0 _aLife on other planets.
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