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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Muriel Gargaud , William M. Irvine , Ricardo Amils , Henderson James Cleaves IIPublisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Imprint: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K Edition: 2nd ed. 2015 Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 15.20cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 7.023kg ISBN: 9783662441848ISBN 10: 3662441845 Pages: 2737 Publication Date: 25 September 2015 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Replaced By: 9783662650929 Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsAstrophysics.- Astrochemistry.- Planetology.- Space Science.- Space Missions and Planetary Protection.- Geology.- Geochemisty.- Geomicrobiology.- Traces of Life.- Chemistry.- Biochemistry.- Biology.- Microbiology.- Origins of Life.- Artificial Life.- Epistemology.ReviewsEncyclopedia of Astrobiology has a good number of visual aids included. These can range from chemical equations to coloured and black-and-white figures, pictures, tables and graphs. Overall, the balance of text to images emphasizes text, but the variety and number of visual aids is quite good and better than many subject encyclopedias. ... Encyclopedia of Astrobiology is an incredible scholarly achievement. (Kevin McDonough, Reference Reviews, Vol. 31 (1), 2017) “Encyclopedia of Astrobiology has a good number of visual aids included. These can range from chemical equations to coloured and black-and-white figures, pictures, tables and graphs. Overall, the balance of text to images emphasizes text, but the variety and number of visual aids is quite good and better than many subject encyclopedias. … Encyclopedia of Astrobiology is an incredible scholarly achievement.” (Kevin McDonough, Reference Reviews, Vol. 31 (1), 2017) Author InformationThe Editor in Chief, Muriel Gargaud, is an enthusiastic and experienced editor who has proven in various projects that she can manage a large number of editors and authors and deliver an excellent publication. William Irvine was President of the Commission on Bioastronomy of the International Astronomical Union. His research activity is concentrated in two areas: the chemistry of dense interstellar clouds; and the physics and chemistry of comets. He collaborated with various NASA astrobiology working groups and is author of more than 200 scientific articles. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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