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A world from dust : how the periodic table shaped life / Ben McFarland ; illustrations by Gala Bent...

A world from dust : how the periodic table shaped life ...

A world from dust : how the periodic table shaped life / Ben McFarland ; illustrations by Gala Bent...

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A world from dust : how the periodic table shaped life / Ben McFarland ; illustrations by Gala Bent and Mary Anderson.

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Full title

A world from dust : how the periodic table shaped life / Ben McFarland ; illustrations by Gala Bent and Mary Anderson.

Publisher

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.

Call Numbers

G 2016/1909

Record Identifier

74VKVPam63QX

MMS ID

991023993306302626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xiv, 333 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Content type

still image

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

1.Arsenic Life? -- 2.Predicting the Chemistry inside a Cell -- 3.Unfolding the Periodic Table -- 4.The Triple-Point Planet -- 5.Seven Chemical Clues to First Life -- 6.Wheels within Wheels -- 7.The Risk and Reward of Sunlight -- 8.One Step Back, Two Steps Forward -- 9.Cracked Open and Knit Together...

Publication information

Publisher

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.

Edition

First edition.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2016.

More information

Alternative Titles

Full title

A world from dust : how the periodic table shaped life / Ben McFarland ; illustrations by Gala Bent and Mary Anderson.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2016/1909

Record Identifier

74VKVPam63QX

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVPam63QX

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9780190275013 (hbk.)

DDC

572

MMS ID

991023993306302626

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