The Resource Intelligent life in the universe : from common origins to the future of humanity, Peter Ulmschneider
Intelligent life in the universe : from common origins to the future of humanity, Peter Ulmschneider
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The item Intelligent life in the universe : from common origins to the future of humanity, Peter Ulmschneider represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Liverpool.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- "This book addresses the origins, development and fate of extraterrestrial intelligent life in the universe. The author presents a wide-ranging analysis of the type of knowledge that can be inferred about extraterrestrial intelligent societies from our own biological, cultural and scientific evolution, and from the likely future of mankind. Providing extensive background information from astronomy, geology, chemistry and biology, the book will appeal to both the scientist and the general reader."--BOOK JACKET
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- x, 251 p.
- Contents
-
- Pt. I.
- Planets
- 1.
- Stars, Galaxies, and the Origin of Chemical Elements.
- p. 3
- 2.
- Planet Formation.
- p. 19
- 3.
- Search for Extrasolar Planets.
- p. 39
- 4.
- Planets Suitable for Life.
- p. 51
- Pt. II.
- Life
- 5.
- Life and its Origin on Earth.
- p. 79
- 6.
- Evolution.
- p. 105
- 7.
- Search for Extraterrestrial Life.
- p. 149
- Pt. III.
- Intelligence
- 8.
- Future of Mankind.
- p. 169
- 9.
- Extraterrestrial Intelligent Life.
- p. 205
- References.
- p. 229
- Author Index.
- p. 241
- Subject Index.
- p. 245
- Isbn
- 9783540439882
- Label
- Intelligent life in the universe : from common origins to the future of humanity
- Title
- Intelligent life in the universe
- Title remainder
- from common origins to the future of humanity
- Statement of responsibility
- Peter Ulmschneider
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "This book addresses the origins, development and fate of extraterrestrial intelligent life in the universe. The author presents a wide-ranging analysis of the type of knowledge that can be inferred about extraterrestrial intelligent societies from our own biological, cultural and scientific evolution, and from the likely future of mankind. Providing extensive background information from astronomy, geology, chemistry and biology, the book will appeal to both the scientist and the general reader."--BOOK JACKET
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1938-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ulmschneider, P.
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Advances in astrobiology and biogeophysics
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Life
- Life on other planets
- Exobiology
- Space environment
- Galaxies
- Label
- Intelligent life in the universe : from common origins to the future of humanity, Peter Ulmschneider
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-240) and indexes
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Pt. I.
- Planets
- 1.
- Stars, Galaxies, and the Origin of Chemical Elements.
- p. 3
- 2.
- Planet Formation.
- p. 19
- 3.
- Search for Extrasolar Planets.
- p. 39
- 4.
- Planets Suitable for Life.
- p. 51
- Pt. II.
- Life
- 5.
- Life and its Origin on Earth.
- p. 79
- 6.
- Evolution.
- p. 105
- 7.
- Search for Extraterrestrial Life.
- p. 149
- Pt. III.
- Intelligence
- 8.
- Future of Mankind.
- p. 169
- 9.
- Extraterrestrial Intelligent Life.
- p. 205
- References.
- p. 229
- Author Index.
- p. 241
- Subject Index.
- p. 245
- Control code
- 14854952
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- x, 251 p.
- Isbn
- 9783540439882
- Lccn
- 2002035967
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- ill. (some col.)
- Label
- Intelligent life in the universe : from common origins to the future of humanity, Peter Ulmschneider
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-240) and indexes
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Pt. I.
- Planets
- 1.
- Stars, Galaxies, and the Origin of Chemical Elements.
- p. 3
- 2.
- Planet Formation.
- p. 19
- 3.
- Search for Extrasolar Planets.
- p. 39
- 4.
- Planets Suitable for Life.
- p. 51
- Pt. II.
- Life
- 5.
- Life and its Origin on Earth.
- p. 79
- 6.
- Evolution.
- p. 105
- 7.
- Search for Extraterrestrial Life.
- p. 149
- Pt. III.
- Intelligence
- 8.
- Future of Mankind.
- p. 169
- 9.
- Extraterrestrial Intelligent Life.
- p. 205
- References.
- p. 229
- Author Index.
- p. 241
- Subject Index.
- p. 245
- Control code
- 14854952
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- x, 251 p.
- Isbn
- 9783540439882
- Lccn
- 2002035967
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- ill. (some col.)
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