Astrobiology: An Introduction Contributor(s): Longstaff, Alan (Author) |
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ISBN: 0367783703 ISBN-13: 9780367783709 Publisher: CRC Press OUR PRICE: $58.89 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2021 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Science | Physics - Astrophysics - Science | Earth Sciences - General - Science | Life Sciences - Evolution |
Dewey: 576.839 |
Physical Information: 468 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Astrobiology is a multidisciplinary pursuit that in various guises encompasses astronomy, chemistry, planetary and Earth sciences, and biology. It relies on mathematical, statistical, and computer modeling for theory, and space science, engineering, and computing to implement observational and experimental work. Consequently, when studying astrobiology, a broad scientific canvas is needed. For example, it is now clear that the Earth operates as a system; it is no longer appropriate to think in terms of geology, oceans, atmosphere, and life as being separate. Reflecting this multiscience approach, Astrobiology: An Introduction:
Astrobiology: An Introduction provides a full introduction to astrobiology suitable for university students at all levels. |