ISBN: 9780471268895 - what does a martian look like?: the science of extraterrestrial life (9 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. A study of alien biology, a subject with bounds and constraints, the authors plumb with verve and intelligence. This book gives a much-needed antidote to the pessimism of astrobiologists who maintain that we are alone in the universe a stance based on a very narrow view of what could constitute life.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 288 pages. 9.75x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - ''A fascinating and useful handbook to both the science and science fiction of extraterrestrial life. Cohen and Stewart are amusing, opinionated, and expert guides. I found it a terrific and informative piece of work-nothing else like it!''-Greg Bear''I loved it.''-Larry Niven ''Ever wonder about what aliens could be like The world authority is Jack Cohen, a professional biologist who has thought long and hard about the vast realm of possibilities. This is an engaging, swiftly moving study of alien biology, a subject with bounds and constraints these authors plumb with verve and intelligence.''-Gregory Benford''A celebration of life off Earth. A hearteningly optimistic book, giving a much-needed antidote to the pessimism of astrobiologists who maintain that we are alone in the universe-a stance based on a very narrow view of what could constitute life. A triumph of speculative nonfiction.''-Dougal Dixon, author ofAfter Man: A Zoology of the Future.…

Gebunden. Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorrnrnJACK COHEN is an internationally known reproductive biologist and the coauthor, with Ian Stewart, of The Collapse of Chaos and Figments of Reality.IAN STEWART is Professor of Mathematics at Warwick University in th.

Zustand: Good.