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Origin of Life

Books on Origin of Life, the study of how life on Earth might have evolved from non-life sometime between 3.9 and 3.5 billion years ago 


Origin of Life

Gen-e-sis: The Scientific Quest for Life's Origins
Life on Earth arose nearly 4 billion years ago, bursting forth from air, water, and rock.

Date: 4 Jan 2007, Rating: Not rated

Origins of Life by F. Dyson
In the second edition of the acclaimed Origins of Life, distinguished scientist and science writer Freeman Dyson examines these questions and discusses the two main theories that try to explain how naturally occurring chemicals could organize themselves i

Date: 4 Jan 2007, Rating: Not rated

The Plausibility of Life: Resolving Darwin's Dilemma
In the 150 years since Darwin, the field of evolutionary biology has left a glaring gap in understanding how animals developed their astounding variety and complexity.

Date: 4 Jan 2007, Rating: Not rated

The Emergence of Life on Earth: A Historical and Scientific Overview
This book presents a unique perspective-a combined historical, scientific, and philosophical analysis, which does justice to the complex nature of the subject.

Date: 4 Jan 2007, Rating: Not rated

A Walk Through Time: From Stardust to Us--The Evolution of Life on Earth
Fifteen Billion Years in the Life . . A breathtaking, vibrantly illustrated history of the universe.

Date: 15 Nov 2006, Rating: Not rated

The FIFTH MIRACLE: The Search for the Origin and Meaning of Life
In his latest far-reaching book, The Fifth Miracle, internationally acclaimed physicist and writer Paul Davies confronts one of science's great outstanding mysteries -- the origin of life.

Date: 15 Nov 2006, Rating: Not rated

At Home in the Universe: The Search for the Laws of Self-Organization and Complexity
A major scientific revolution has begun, a new paradigm that rivals Darwin's theory in importance.

Date: 15 Nov 2006, Rating: Not rated

Frontiers of Life 4 Volume Set
Frontiers of Life addresses fields of biology in terms of their frontiers--that is, the areas that will demand the most work in this new century.

Date: 15 Nov 2006, Rating: Not rated

Origins of Life : On Earth and in the Cosmos (2nd Ed)
Origins of Life on the Earth and in the Cosmos, Second Edition, suggests answers to the age-old questions of how life arose in the universe and how it might arise elsewhere.

Date: 15 Nov 2006, Rating: Not rated