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Comets and the origin of life
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- Creator
- Janaki Wickramasinghe, Chandra Wickramasinghe, William Napier
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- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, [2010]
- ©2010
- Physical Details
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- ix, 221 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9812814000, 981256635X, 9786612760266, 1282760262, 9789812566355
- OCLC
- ocn463301997, ocn670429588, ocn729020414
- "The basic structure of the present book started as the PhD thesis of the principal author"--P. vi.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-211) and index.
- Overview -- Cosmic dust and life -- The origin of comets -- Comets in the galactic environment -- Dark comets: a link to panspermia -- Expulsion of microbes from the solar system -- Liquid water in comets -- Origin of life -- Expanding horizons of life