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Choice Recommended Title, August 2019 Read an exclusive interview with Professor Vera Kolb here. Astrobiology is the study of the origin, evolution, distribution, and future of life on Earth. This exciting and significant field of research also investigates the potential existence and search for extra-terrestrial life in the Solar System and beyond. This is the first handbook in this burgeoning and interdisciplinary field. Edited by Vera Kolb, a highly respected astrobiologist, this comprehensive resource captures the history and current state of the field. Rich in information and easy to use, it assumes basic knowledge and provides answers to questions from practitioners and specialists in the field, as well as providing key references for further study. Features: Fills an important gap in the market, providing a comprehensive overview of the field Edited by an authority in the subject, with chapters written by experts in the many diverse areas that comprise astrobiology Contains in-depth and broad coverage of an exciting field that will only grow in importance in the decades aheadProduct Identifiers
PublisherTaylor & Francis LTD
ISBN-139781138065123
eBay Product ID (ePID)24046595413
Product Key Features
Number of Pages866 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameHandbook of Astrobiology
Publication Year2019
SubjectGeology, Biology, Physics
TypeTextbook
AuthorVera M. Kolb
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height280 mm
Item Weight2631 g
Additional Product Features
EditorVera M. Kolb
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom