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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Darwin's Doubt Darwin's Doubt Stephen C. Meyer Charles Darwin knew that there was a significant event in the history of life that his theory did not explain. In what is known today as the "Cambrian explosion," 530 million years ago many animals s… OL16805320W
Quantum aspects of life Quantum aspects of life P. C. W. Davies xxvi, 442 p. : 24 cm OL16936743W
The Origins of Life The Origins of Life Roy A. Gallant Explores the many different myths, theories, and experiments which explain the origin of life, including spontaneous generation, the development of planets, chemical evolution of matter, and the vari… OL1809273W
What is life? What is life? Addy Pross Seventy years ago, Erwin Schrodinger posed a simple, yet profound, question: 'What is life?'. How could the very existence of such extraordinary chemical systems be understood? This problem has puzzl… OL20048650W
Life on a Young Planet Life on a Young Planet Andrew H. Knoll "Australopithecines, dinosaurs, trilobites - such fossils conjure up images of lost worlds filled with vanished organisms. But in the full history of life, ancient animals, even the trilobites, form … OL8327515W