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Author Deamer, David W., 1939-

Title First life : discovering the connections between stars, cells, and how life began / David Deamer.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2011]
©2011

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 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  576.83 DEAMER    Check Shelf
Description ix, 271 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-265) and index.
Contents A fireball over Australia -- Where did life begin? -- When did life begin? -- Carbon and the building blocks of life -- The handedness of life -- Energy and life's origins -- Self-assembly and emergence -- How to build a cell -- Achieving complexity -- Multiple strands of life -- Catalysts : life in the fast lane -- Copying life's blueprints -- How evolution begins -- A grand simulation of prebiotic earth -- Prospects for synthetic life.
Subject Exobiology.
Life -- Origin.
Evolution (Biology)
Added Title Discovering the connections between stars, cells, and how life began
ISBN 9780520258327 cloth alkaline paper
0520258320 cloth alkaline paper
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