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Life in the cosmos : (Record no. 7837)

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International Standard Book Number 9780674259942
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Beginning or single date created 2021
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Item number .L564 2021
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Edition number 23
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Personal name Lingam, Manasvi,
Dates associated with a name 1987-
Relator term author.
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Title Life in the cosmos :
Remainder of title from biosignatures to technosignatures /
Statement of responsibility, etc Manasvi Lingam, Avi Loeb.
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-- Cambridge, Massachusetts :
-- Harvard University Press,
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Extent 1 online resource (xviii, 1061 pages) :
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Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Formatted contents note Some intrinsic properties of life -- Part 1. The origin and evolution of life on Earth: The pathways to the origin of life on Earth -- The evolutionary history of life on Earth -- Part 2. Aspects of extraterrestrial biospheres: Habitability: stellar factors -- Habitability: planetary factors -- The quest for biosignatures -- Life in subsurface oceans -- Part 3. Aspects of extraterrestrial technospheres: The Drake equation and Fermi's Paradox -- The quest for technosignatures -- The propagation of life in the universe -- Epilogue: Sic itur ad astra.
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Summary, etc "Are we alone in the universe? It is a captivating question, but one that historically eluded proper scientific investigation. The new discipline of astrobiology changes the game, introducing rigor to the quest for extraterrestrial life. Life in the Cosmos surveys the field, showing how cutting-edge research is closing in on the answers "out there.""--
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Biographical or historical note Manasvi Lingam is Assistant Professor of Astrobiology at the Florida Institute of Technology, an affiliate of the Institute for Theory and Computation at Harvard University, and a member of the American Physical Society. Avi Loeb is Frank B. Baird, Jr., Professor of Science at Harvard University. He is Founding Director of Harvard's Black Hole Initiative, chair of the Board on Physics and Astronomy of the National Academies, and a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Exobiology.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Life on other planets.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Life
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Vie
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Plan�etes habitables.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Extraterrestrial anthropology
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Exobiology
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Life on other planets
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Life
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Personal name Loeb, Abraham,
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Display text Print version:
Main entry heading Lingam, Manasvi, 1987-
Title Life in the cosmos.
Place, publisher, and date of publication Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2021
International Standard Book Number 9780674987579
Record control number (DLC) 2020048895
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