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Exobiology: Matter, Energy, and Information in the Origin and Evolution of Life in the Universe

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Abdus Salam from Fundamental Interactions to the Origin of Life
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    Chapter 2 Cosmochemical Evolution
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    Chapter 3 The Theory of Common Descent
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    Chapter 4 The Search for Intelligent Life in the Universe
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    Chapter 5 Are We Alone?
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    Chapter 6 The Concept of Matter and Materialism in the Origin and Evolution of Life
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    Chapter 7 Re-Appraisal of the Age of the Oldest Water-Lain Sediments, West Greenland
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    Chapter 8 The Origin of Mind and Life
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    Chapter 9 Energy for the Origin of Life
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    Chapter 10 Visually Retracing the Emergence of the Evolvable Protocell
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    Chapter 11 Radicals, Ions and Molecules in Chemical Evolution
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    Chapter 12 Some Aspects of the Irradiation of HCN and Related Compounds and Their Role in Prebiotic Chemistry
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    Chapter 13 The Role Played by Solid State Surfaces in Prebiotic Chemistry
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    Chapter 14 Mutually Catalytic Amphiphiles: Simulated Chemical Evolution and Implications to Exobiology
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    Chapter 15 Salam Phase Transition and the Causal Origin of Homochirality
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    Chapter 16 Physical Studies of Adsorbed Bio-Organic Substances in Na-Montmorillonite
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    Chapter 17 On the Prevailing Direction of our Search into the Origin-of-Life — “Second thoughts”
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    Chapter 18 Generic Properties of the Sequence-Structure Relations of Biopolymers
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    Chapter 19 Genetic Code: Dinucleotide Type, Hydropathic and Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetase Class Organization
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    Chapter 20 Cognitive Universals: Abstract Psychology of Terrestrial and Extraterrestrial Intelligence
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    Chapter 21 Early Metabolic Evolution: Insights from Comparative Cellular Genomics
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    Chapter 22 Impacts of Darwin’s Theory on « Origins of Life » and « Extraterrestrial Life » Debates, and some wider topics
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    Chapter 23 The Oldest Fossil Mineral Bacteria from the Early Archean of South Africa and Australia
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    Chapter 24 The Evolutionary Aspects of Coenzyme Photobiochemistry
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    Chapter 25 Origin of the Proto-Cell Membrane
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    Chapter 26 Animate Protocells from Inanimate Thermal Proteins
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    Chapter 27 Did the First Cell Emerge from a Microsphere ?
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    Chapter 28 Exobiology in Earth Orbit
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    Chapter 29 Production of Organic Compounds in Interstellar Space
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    Chapter 30 The Search for Extraterrestrial Biochemistry on Mars and Europa
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    Chapter 31 Possible Degree of Evolution of Solar-System Microorganisms
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    Chapter 32 Is There an Alternative Path in Eukaryogenesis?
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    Chapter 33 Did Earthlife Come from Mars?
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    Chapter 34 Ultrastructure in the Carbonate Globules of Martian Meteorite ALH84001
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    Chapter 35 Production and Detection of Organic Compounds on Mars
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    Chapter 36 Prebiotic Synthesis by Lightning in Martian Volcanic Plumes
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    Chapter 37 Earliest Microbes on Earth and Possible Occurrence of Stromatolites on Mars
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    Chapter 38 Cometary Contributions to Planetary Atmospheres
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    Chapter 39 Comets as a Source of Life’s Origins
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    Chapter 40 Formation of Molecular Hydrogen: The Mother of All Molecules
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    Chapter 41 Pre-Biotic Chemistry Induced by Ion Irradiation of Ices
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    Chapter 42 Extraterrestrial Delivery of Simple Biomolecules to the Earth: Survival of Amino Acids and Nucleic Acid Bases
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    Chapter 43 Titan’s Chemistry : Exobiological Aspects and Expected Contribution from Cassini-Huygens
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    Chapter 44 Production of Organic Gases and Aerosols by Electrical Activity in Titan’s Tropospheric Clouds
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    Chapter 45 The Search for Life Outside the Solar System
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    Chapter 46 Exochirality in the Solar System and Beyond
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    Chapter 47 DRVS and the Search for Life on Extrasolar Planets
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    Chapter 48 A Full-Sky Survey for Ultra-Narrowband Artificial Signals
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    Chapter 49 SETI These Last Few Years
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    Chapter 50 SETI from Space and the Moon Far Side in the Next Century
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Title
Exobiology: Matter, Energy, and Information in the Origin and Evolution of Life in the Universe
Published by
Springer Netherlands, January 1998
DOI 10.1007/978-94-011-5056-9
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978-9-40-106124-7, 978-9-40-115056-9
Editors

Julian Chela-Flores, François Raulin

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Student > Ph. D. Student 2 18%
Researcher 1 9%
Other 1 9%
Student > Doctoral Student 1 9%
Unknown 6 55%
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Environmental Science 1 9%
Linguistics 1 9%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1 9%
Physics and Astronomy 1 9%
Earth and Planetary Sciences 1 9%
Other 0 0%
Unknown 6 55%