Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 What is life and where can it exist?
- 3 Terrestrial planets and their diverging evolutions
- 4 Searching for habitable sites in the outer Solar System
- 5 A revolution in astronomy: the exploration of extrasolar planets
- 6 Extraterrestrial habitable sites in the future
- Further reading
- Index
- Plate Section
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 October 2013
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 2 What is life and where can it exist?
- 3 Terrestrial planets and their diverging evolutions
- 4 Searching for habitable sites in the outer Solar System
- 5 A revolution in astronomy: the exploration of extrasolar planets
- 6 Extraterrestrial habitable sites in the future
- Further reading
- Index
- Plate Section
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- Life beyond EarthThe Search for Habitable Worlds in the Universe, pp. i - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013