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    A trustworthy guide on the science of life beyond EarthIs there life beyond our planet? It's one of the biggest questions humans have ever asked, and scientists are getting closer to answers every day. Astrobiology For Dummies is your easy-to-understand guide to this rapidly growing field, where astronomy meets biology to explore how life begins, evolves, and might exist throughout the universe. ... Read more

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    Astrobiology For Dummies

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    A trustworthy guide on the science of life beyond EarthIs there life beyond our planet? It's one of the biggest questions humans have ever asked, and scientists are getting closer to answers every day. Astrobiology For Dummies is your easy-to-understand guide to this rapidly growing field, where astronomy meets biology to explore how life begins, evolves, and might exist throughout the universe. ... Read more

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    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    “The Early Evolution of the Atmospheres of Terrestrial Planets” presents the main processes participating in the atmospheric evolution of terrestrial planets. A group of experts in the different fields provide an update of our current knowledge on this topic.Several papers in this book discuss the key role of nitrogen in the atmospheric evolution of terrestrial planets. The earliest setting and ... Read more

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