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The secret life of the universe : an astrobiologist's search for the origins and frontiers of life  Cover Image Book Book

The secret life of the universe : an astrobiologist's search for the origins and frontiers of life / Nathalie A. Cabrol.

Summary:

In 'The Secret Life of the Universe', one of the worlds leading astrobiologists takes us on an awe-inspiring journey across the cosmos to investigate some of humanitys most profound questions: are we alone in the universe? And, how did life on Earth begin?

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781668046685 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: x, 303 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First Scribner hardcover edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Scribner, 2024.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: Exobiology.
Habitable planets.
Life > Origin.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Cookstown Branch 576.83 Cab 31681010384857 NONFIC Available -

Nathalie A. Cabrol is a French-American explorer and astrobiologist and the Director of the Carl Sagan Center at the SETI Institute. She researches habitability and life beyond Earth, develops science exploration strategies for NASA for Mars and Titan, designs robotic field tests, and leads projects in planetary science and astrobiology. Cabrol documents life’s adaptation to extreme environments and the effects of rapid climate change. She has written over six hundred peer-reviewed publications and conference proceedings and has published four books on planetary science. Cabrol also holds the women’s world record for free and scuba diving at altitude. Born in France, she lives in California.


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