Essntls:Biology of Universe

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Biology of the Universe and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life explores the origins of life through its chemistry and records in rocks and cells.

Evidence dealing with the birth of the solar system and extraterrestrial life is presented.

Ancient atmospheres and ancient surfaces are described, as are the effects of comets and meteorites.

The structures of the important biological compunts are illustrated.