Title:
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Extrasolar planets and astrobiology
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Authors:
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Caleb A. Scharf, Author
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Material Type:
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book
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Publisher:
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[S.l.] : University Science Books, 2009
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-1-891389-55-9
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Size:
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xvii, 470 p. / ill., maps / 24 cm
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Bibliography note:
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Winner of the 2011 American Astronomical Society (AAS) Chambliss Astronomical Award./ Includes index
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Languages:
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English
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Class number:
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QH326
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Subjects:
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Exobiology
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Extrasolar planets
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Life on other planets
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Space biology
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Description:
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This work offers an advanced introduction to the increasingly robust fields of extrasolar planets and astrobiology. The text is firmly grounded in mathematics and physics and also covers the key issues regarding chemistry, biology and geophysics.
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