Astrochemistry—From Astronomy to Astrobiology (Andrew M. Shaw)

Richard Pagni
Department of Chemistry, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-1600
J. Chem. Educ., 2007, 84 (2), p 233
DOI: 10.1021/ed084p233.2
Publication Date (Web): February 1, 2007

Abstract

The stellar synthesis of atoms in the interiors of stars and supernovae ultimately led to simple and then complex life by as yet poorly understood pathways. The story of this complex evolution is described in Shaw’s very readable textbook.

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General Public

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History / Philosophy

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Book and Media Reviews

Keywords (Subject):

Astrochemistry
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