Publication year: 2005
: 978-3-540-26229-9
This book is the first comprehensive textbook at the graduate level encompassing all aspects associated with the emerging field of astrobiology. Volume I gathers a fist set of extensive lectures that cover a broad range of topics, from the formation of solar system to the quest for the most primitive life forms that emerged on the early Earth.
: Earth and Environmental Science, Habitat, astrobiology, bioastronomy, exobiology, origin of life, solar system