ENGLISH

Life itself

Book information

Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Year
1981
ISBN
9780671255626, 0671255622
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
13 MB (13714136 bytes)
Pages
\191
Time added
2023-05-11 18:34:29

Description

Cover Figure: DNA Double Helix Title Spread Copyright Acknowledgements Dedication Contents Preface 1. Times and Distances, Large and Small 2. The Cosmic Pageant 3. The Uniformity of Biochemistry 4. The General Nature of Life 5. Nucleic Acids and Molecular Replication 6. The Primitive Earth 7. A Statistical Fallacy 8. Other Suitable Planets 9. Higher Civilizations 10. How Early Could Life Have Started? 11. What Would They Have Sent? 12. The Design of the Rocket 13. The Two Theories Contrasted 14. Fermi’s Question Reconsidered 15. Why Should We Care? Epilogue Appendix: The Genetic Code Further Reading Index

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