Between Necessity and Probability: Searching for the Definition and Origin of Life (Advances in Astrobiology and Biogeophysics)

by RaduPopa (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2004

  $188.06

  Investigates the major theories of the origins of life with the aim of distinguishing between the necessary and the optional and between deterministic and random influences in the emergence of life. This work synthesizes life-related developments and makes the argument that understanding life requires a material-independent perspective.