Life's origin : the beginnings of biological evolution / edited by J. William Schopf.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2002.
Description
208 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Related name
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Historical understanding of life's beginnings / John Oró
  • From big bang to primordial planet : setting the stage for the origin of life / Alan W. Schwartz and Sherwood Chang
  • Formation of the building blocks of life / Stanley L. Miller and Antonio Lazcano
  • From building blocks to the polymers of life / James P. Ferris
  • The origin of biological information / Leslie E. Orgel
  • When did life begin? / J. William Schopf.
ISBN
  • 0520233905 (alk. paper)
  • 0520233913 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2002002071
OCLC
49225186
RCP
N - O
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