The covers have just a touch of edge wear and some light scuffs. CD-ROM present. A workshop to assess the science and technology of life detection techniques was organized by the Committee on the Origins and Evolution of Life (COEL) of the Board on Life Sciences (BLS) and the Space Studies Board (SSB). Topics discussed in the workshop included the search for extraterrestrial life in situ and in the laboratory, extant life and the signature of extinct life, and determination of the point of origin (terrestrial or not) of detected organisms. Size: 4to - over 9� - 12" tall.

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Title: Signs of Life: A Report Based on the April 2000 Workshop of Life Detection Techniques
Publisher: The National Academies Press, Washington
Publication Date: 2002
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0309083060
ISBN 13: 9780309083065
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: 1st Edition.
Condition: Very Good
Book Type: Book

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A workshop to assess the science and technology of life detection techniques was organized by the Committee on the Origins and Evolution of Life (COEL) of the Board on Life Sciences (BLS) and the Space Studies Board (SSB). Topics discussed in the workshop included the search for extraterrestrial life in situ and in the laboratory, extant life and the signature of extinct life, and determination of the point of origin (terrestrial or not) of detected organisms.

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Committee on the Origins and Evolution of Life, National Research Council

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