About this title: The question of whether or not we are alone in the universe has piqued the curiosity of humankind from ancient to modern times. The author shows how planets fit into the hierarchy of the universe, discusses prebiotic stages of life, and the emergence of primitive biological life in the solar system. This account is written for the general reader ...
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Description: Acceptable. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: Revised
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1997-04-28
ISBN-13:9780521585637ISBN:0521585635
Description: Like New. May be shiny, in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, no damage to binding, may have a remainder mark. read more
Description: Good. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780521585637ISBN:0521585635
Description: Fine. 0521585635. Canto original series; 0.8 x 8.3 x 5.5 Inches; 267 pages; By what criteria should we judge whether we are alone in the cosmos, and how should we set about detecting extraterrestrials? Jean Heidmann answers these questions in this engaging discussion of extraterrestrial intelligence. Using clear explanations, including new and updated information, he covers the entire subject of extraterrestrial intelligence including the SETI project and what might happen if actual contact ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780521453400ISBN:0521453402
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. First English edition. Originally published in French. xxiii, 235 pp. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780521585637ISBN:0521585635
Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 234pp. Bibliography. Index. Paperback in very good condition. 'Aimed at the general public........a lucid, agreeable and personal style' read more
Edition: 1st ed
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780521453400ISBN:0521453402
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket. Showing how planets fit into the hierarchy of the universe, prebiotic stages of life and the emergence of primitive biological molecules in the solar system. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780521585637ISBN:0521585635
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 13.78 by.59 inches. This book is printed on demand. (allow 1-2 weeks for printing)(268 pages) a consideration of the criteria by which we should judge whether we are alone in the cosmos, and how should we set about detecting extraterrestrials. by what criteria should we judge whether we are alone in the cosmos, and how should we set about detecting extraterrestrials? jean heidmann answers these questions in this engaging discussion of extraterrestrial intelligence. by what ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780521585637ISBN:0521585635
Description: New. BRAND NEW and ready for dispatch. Delivery normally within 4/7 days. Our reputation is built on our Speedy Delivery Service and our Customer Service Team. read more
Edition: 1st Ed. (U.K. ) 1st Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge U.P., Cambridge, UK
Date Published: 1995
Description: Near Fine/Near Fine. W/Dust Jacket 235pp(Index) Price sticker on DJ tear cover & a 1/8" black dot on bottom page ends, o.w. clean, tight&bright. NO ink names, bookplates etc. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780521585637ISBN:0521585635
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 268 pages. This book is printed on demand (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) (267 pages) a consideration of the criteria by which we should judge whether we are alone in the cosmos, and how should we set about detecting extraterrestrials. bibliography, index (Paperback) read more
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780521453400ISBN:0521453402
Description: BRAND NEW. 21.61 by.87 inches. (259 pages) this book explains our current position and techniques for detecting extraterrestrial intelligence. if extraterrestrial intelligence exists, then positive detection of it would be the greatest scientific discovery of all time. this book explains our current position and techniques, from both the technological communications systems available and the biological possibilities of our solar system. if extraterrestrial intelligence exists, then positive ... read more
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