كتاب
Weird life: the search for life that is very, very different from our own
| العنوان: | Weird life: the search for life that is very, very different from our own Search for life that is very, very different from our own |
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| المؤلفون: | Toomey, David. |
| بيانات النشر: | New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Co., c2013. 1st ed. |
| سنة النشر: | 2013 |
| وصف مادي: | xviii, 268 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| مصطلحات موضوعية: | Life on other planets., Extreme environments -- Microbiology., Space environment., Biodiversity., Life (Biology), Organisms., Curiosities and wonders., Ecology., Adaptation (Biology), Extreme environments. |
| الوصف: | Introduces unusual life-forms and the scientists who search for them and traces the discoveries of unfamiliar life forms in extreme areas of the solar system. |
| ملاحظة حول المحتويات: | Chapt. 1. Extremophiles -- Chapt. 2. A shadow biosphere -- Chapt. 3. Defining life -- Chapt. 4. Starting from scratch -- Chapt. 5. A bestiary of weird life -- Chapt. 6. Life from comets, life on stars, and life in the very far future -- Chapt. 7. Intelligent weird life -- Chapt. 8. Weird life in science fiction -- Chapt. 9. Weird life in the multiverse. |
| Original Identifier: | ocn783162722 |
| نوع الوثيقة: | Book |
| اللغة: | English |
| ردمك: | 978-0-393-07158-0 0-393-07158-8 |
| حقوق: | This record is part of the Harvard Library Bibliographic Dataset, which is provided by the Harvard Library under its Bibliographic Dataset Use Terms and includes data made available by, among others, OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. and the Library of Congress. |
| ملاحظات: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-255) and index. |
| رقم الأكسشن: | edshlc.013619775.2 |
| قاعدة البيانات: | Harvard Library Bibliographic Dataset |
| ردمك: | 9780393071580 0393071588 |
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