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" Genesis : "
Robert M. Hazen
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BL
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582448
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b411667
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| Main Entry
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Hazen, Robert M.,1948-
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| Title & Author
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Genesis : : the scientific quest for life's origin /\ Robert M. Hazen
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| Publication Statement
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Washington, DC :: Joseph Henry Press,, c2005
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xix, 339 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0309094321
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: 9780309094320
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: 030910310X (pbk.)
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: 9780309103107 (pbk.)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-322) and index
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| Contents
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Emergence and the origin of life -- The emergence of biomolecules -- The emergence of macromolecules -- The emergence of self-replicating systems
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| Abstract
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Scientist Robert Hazen attempts to offer a scientific explanation of how life on Earth began nearly four billion years ago, describing the sequence of events that caused non-living chemicals to become alive and create life
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Life-- Origin
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QH325.H39 2005
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