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  • Exploring the Origin, Extent, and Future of Life

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    Series Libro 4 - Cambridge Astrobiology
    Where did we come from? Are we alone? Where are we going? These are the questions that define the field of astrobiology. New discoveries about life on Earth, the increasing numbers of extrasolar planets being identified, and the technologies being developed to locate and characterize Earth-like planets around other stars are continually challenging our views of nature and our connection to the ... Leer más

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    If the discovery of life elsewhere in the universe is just around the corner, what would be the consequences for religion? Would it represent another major conflict between science and religion, even leading to the death of faith? Some would suggest that the discovery of any suggestion of extraterrestrial life would have a greater impact than even the Copernican and Darwinian revolutions. It is ... Leer más

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  • Stars So Bright: Book of Constellations (Kiddie Edition)

    Planets and Solar System for Kids

    Series series Children's Astronomy & Space Books
    It's always a pleasant and calming feeling to look up at stars. But you can turn that feeling into one of learning through this picture book of constellations. Here, your child will be trained basic astronomy, starting off with the identification of star patterns dominant in the night sky. Constellations is an exciting subject to tackle, and this book makes it twice as fun! ... Leer más

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    All humans share three origins: the beginning of our individual lives, the appearance of life on Earth, and the formation of our planetary home. Life through Time and Space brings together the latest discoveries in both biology and astronomy to examine our deepest questions about where we came from, where we are going, and whether we are alone in the cosmos.A distinctive voice in the growing field ... Leer más

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  • Extragalactic Astronomy and Cosmology

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  • Intelligent Life in the Universe

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    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
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  • The Mystery of the Seven Spheres

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  • The Return of Vaman - A Scientific Novel

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    This collection of science fiction writings by Jayant V. Narlikar offers readers a unique glimpse into the world-famous Indian astrophysicist’s vivid and highly imaginative concepts and stories.The fictional material comprises a witty short story ("The rare idol of Ganesha") that cleverly explores the possible consequences of a mirror-symmetric individual in the context of cricket test match ... Leer más

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  • What We Know About Extraterrestrial Intelligence

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