Faint echoes, distant stars : the science and politics of finding life beyond Earth / Ben Bova.
A history of the search for extraterrestrial life offers insight into how life began on Earth, discusses the possibility of life on other planets, and identifies the political motives that influence scientific research.
Record details
- ISBN: 0060750995 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780060750992 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: xiii, 335 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Edition: First Perennial edition.
- Publisher: New York : Perennial, 2005.
- Copyright: ©2004.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally published: New York : Morrow, 2004. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-320) and index. |
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Subject: | Life on other planets Exobiology Life on other planets |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Treasure Valley Community College Library | 576.839 B6697f (Text) | 32220000903795 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
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Related Resource: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/hc042/2003056244.html
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