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Comets and the Origin of Life
Cyril . Ed(S): Ponnamperuma
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Description for Comets and the Origin of Life
Paperback. Proceedings of the Fifth College Park Colloquium on Chemical Evolution, University of Maryland, MD, USA, 29-31 October 1980 Editor(s): Ponnamperuma, Cyril. Series: Proceedings of the College Park Colloquia. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
The return of Halley's Cornet in 1986 has generated much ex citement in the scientific community with preparations already afoot for an International Cornet Watch and a cornet launch by the European Space Community, the Japanese and Soviet Space Scientists. The meet ing held at the University of Maryland in October 1980 was primarily stimulated by the preparations for further study of this cornet and by one of the most important unanswered questions related to comets, name ly, whether they may have made a eontribution to the origin of life on earth. Our un"derstanding of the role of comets in ... Read more
The return of Halley's Cornet in 1986 has generated much ex citement in the scientific community with preparations already afoot for an International Cornet Watch and a cornet launch by the European Space Community, the Japanese and Soviet Space Scientists. The meet ing held at the University of Maryland in October 1980 was primarily stimulated by the preparations for further study of this cornet and by one of the most important unanswered questions related to comets, name ly, whether they may have made a eontribution to the origin of life on earth. Our un"derstanding of the role of comets in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
Series
Proceedings of the College Park Colloquia
Number of Pages
282
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400985308
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V9789400985308
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Reviews for Comets and the Origin of Life
`Ice Sheets and Climate has no equal in demonstrating the critical relationship between glaciation and climtic change. I intend to make it my standard teaching text and I recommend it highly.' Elsevier's Earth Science Reviews